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Oh man,that's what I was thinking 🤦‍♀️

Ok, so I left her locked up for 3 days then let her back out. She did great. Paid no attention to the chicks, walked past them without any problems. Now today she's back at it. I saw her put her head under the little opening I made for the chicks and pulled one out to attack her. This chick...

That's what I'm planning. Right now she can see the chicks and other hens mingling but can't get to the babies. She also hasn't laid today so I'm wondering if she was about to go broody. Will probably treat it like so and keep her there around 3 days. Definitely days not hours of separation.

She's being kind of a butt head right now. I reached into the crate to fill her water, and she bit me. I'm not sure if for some reason the chicks are now causing her hormones to go haywire or if it's just stress. I'll give her a couple of days, and hopefully, she calms down.

Ok,I put her in a dog crate that I use as broody jail. So far everyone else is doing great with the babies. She just kept doing more than a peck here and there. Hopefully it works and she gets over herself 😂 Here's a picture showing how little interest the others have in them.

I have 5 and 4 week old chicks currently. Today I decided to open up their brooder so they can start to mingle with the bigger girls. Only big enough for the chicks to fit but not the big ones. All but 1 hen are doing fine. They were a little interested when the chicks started coming out but...