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That's a good suggestion. I may have to see if I can set up a second area for two of them for the time being until the other pullets get introduced to the flock. Thanks for the constructive feedback.

Yeah that is definitely something I'll need to keep an eye out for if they start hating each other... They're about 6 months old now, so I guess I'll maybe have that coming in the coming months lol. Fingers crossed that they don't do that :x or hopefully they'll be too distracted with 30 hens to...

The roosters from the 2020 flock started as day-olds, so they're still under a year as well. Yeah.. I was also considering that it'd be a bit until that hen/rooster ratio actually sorted out at the end of summer/fall. Seems to be a bit of a pickle for me. It's tough because it's just the...

That's an interesting thought as well for having too many roosters. Fortunately, my three don't seem to fight with each other that often. Most of the time when I see them attacking each other they seem to be defending a hen from a rooster mating her. Maybe it's his favorite hen? Haha

Hi all, I had some questions about the roosters behavior in my flock. Some backstory: We have four hens that are our original flock from 2017. Last year we got 12 more hens, and 7 roosters. The flocks were combined, and everything was fine for a while. The roosters started getting aggressive...