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Permanently split or no?
Still new to chickens here and looking for some advice. We’re considering a bachelor flock for our six boys 😱 Different sizes, the little guys leave the big girls alone and (most of) the big guys leave the small girls alone. We have one Brahma rooster crushing badly on a 1lb bantam hen but...- Magpie2
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- bachelor flock feather loss help over mating rooster problems too many roosters
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- Forum: Managing Your Flock
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Can chickens treat other chickens harshly because of their colour/breed?
This year I hatched 3 silkies under a broody hen. We got two buff and one black. They’ve grown up without any fights or fusses and their mother has now stopped looking after them and has went back to the big coop- which is all good. however, upon adding two buff Orpington pullets to their coop...- faithsbrood
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- buff orpingtons pecking order pullet silkies
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- Forum: Managing Your Flock