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  1. SnootyHen

    Roosting alone -- is that normal?

    Definitely could be this too! She usually likes to be by the other Wyandotte and isn't normally shy to push her way into whatever spot she wants. The other Wyandotte is much larger and I keep waiting for the day she stops going up to the top. I was going to make her a little step but she gets...
  2. SnootyHen

    Roosting alone -- is that normal?

    5 new ones coming. The run is covered and predator proof. I have been starting to bring the ones I have out to the rest of the yard supervised a little as well but we have hawks, foxes, coyotes and a slew of other things so they can't be out of the run alone. My dogs will keep the ground...
  3. SnootyHen

    Roosting alone -- is that normal?

    Oddly enough, after 3 nights on the middle roost with me putting her up, she went to the top roost on her own last night. So I'm not sure if she was just trying something out or if the mean girls wouldn't let her up those 3 nights or what. Definitely she could be low bird. The leghorn and the...
  4. SnootyHen

    Roosting alone -- is that normal?

    I feel like this is probably more a "me" issue than a "her" issue too. She seems more irritated that I am moving her. I guess I am just hoping that when the new babies move into the coop they roost with her. I hate seeing her by herself but maybe she doesn't mind.
  5. SnootyHen

    Roosting alone -- is that normal?

    My flock of 7 has always roosted together from when then were fuzzy chicks piled on top of each other to now (a little over 6 months old). There are 3 roosts in my coop and they all roost on the top one. At first they all roosted on the middle one and then when one figured out how to go up...
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