crazy hen

Hello! I have a peculiar hen. Bit of a background.. I've raised all my chickens from chicks & the only homes they've ever known is their brooder & the coop/run they're in now. Back to this hen, Sam, she's a lone wolf & likes to explore & wander. They are free range chickens, to an extent, we...

We have a 2-year-old RIR hen who will constantly attack our 3 1/2-year-old male labrador retriever. I knew that RIR's were aggressive, but not this aggressive! It started small, she would peck at him if he got to close or tried to sniff at her. But then she started running up to him, to the...

I have been finding a few eggs not in the nest boxes but in the yard or in homemade nests outside. So I started to think something is wrong. I caught one of my hens being a nest box monitor and bully. Kicking them out of the nest boxes. She goes up into the coop almost hourly to check the boxes...