I removed all 3 after they seriously pecked another new squatter. We are on day 2 of them being in the dog crate in the garage. I am thinking I will add one back tomorrow,and see how things go before I add another in a few days.Ending with the head hen. It is hard to pick who goes back...
How long would I have to keep out 3 older hens to set a new pecking order? Remove all 3 or just one at a time?
I have 3 year old (2 in May 2011) sex link hens that beat up on my 5 teen hens now for weeks now. The teens around over 20 month old now. The teens run when any of the 3 come near...