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Just a couple pics of the young chicks.

I was only planning to keep one cockerel for my girls. Do you think the leghorns were just picking on him because he is a boy? I would be really upset if they treated one of my young pullets like they did the young cockerel. I bought the leghorns from a feed store because they were older and...

The youngest group hatched on June 21 under my Orpington hen. The orpington stayed with them until Aug. 17 and she went back in the main coop and run with the two older hens and the leghorns. The younger chicks were in their own run and had their own coop until Sept 21. The leghorns were in...

I thought about that, but it is not the cockerels that are causing trouble. The Leghorns are very aggressive with all of the younger chickens, they just happen to get one of the cockerels down and continued to pick on him. The three older hens don't pay the young ones any attention unless they...

Background: I have 1 SLW (1+ Year), 1EE(1+ Year), 1 Orpington (1+ Year), 6 Brown Leghorns(6 Months, POL) and 9 three month old mix breads. There are 3 Cockerels in the 3 month olds. Two are GLW and Brahma mix and one is a Bantam Cochin. I have an 12'X8' run and a 20'X10' run connected by a...