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  1. oldhenlikesdogs

    Terrified of their hen house

    Are you sure they are afraid? What behaviors are making you think this? Maybe a picture of their coop might help spot a trouble spot. Does it have a ramp they aren't familiar with using? Is it too stuffy? Remember they are still babies and it can take them up to 3-5 months of age to reliably...
  2. oldhenlikesdogs

    Terrified of their hen house

    Thankfully They do. When we raise chicks ourselves they don't have a mother hen to follow and mirror her behaviors. My mama hens get the kids to bed early. Without a chicken mom you need to be the mom for a bit until they begin doing it themselves. They are just babies who need to be taught and...
  3. oldhenlikesdogs

    Terrified of their hen house

    Yes more information is needed. It may be hot stuffy and dark in there. Make sure there's good ventilation and you can use a night light too so it isn't so scary. I would also put them away a bit sooner. Many times at dusk the inside of the coop is too dark and they are afraid to go in. Chickens...
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