Pullet getting attacked by other pullets.

[mowin]

That's a nice setup. I will say I did have a pullet that was nearly mauled to death buy her flock mates. Sometimes aggressive hens just will not let it go. Ironically, they were all culled by a weasel and she is still flock leader 6 years later.

Thanks. Sorry about your weasel problem.

The hen nasty gal has been convinced and sent to jail.

 

[Wyorp Rock]

My one RIR is being attacked the second she leaves the coop. A BR and a BO are relentless. There all the same age, and she's still laying. However I have to feed her in the coop and make sure the others stay away. This only happens first thing in the morning. Later in the morning and during the day, she's allowed into the run.

This just started happening a couple days ago, and I did notice a cut on her comb, but it's healing nicely and barely noticeable.
She appears healthy, and at night she's allowed to roost with the others.

Any reason there doing this?

I will definitely be trying that. If that doesn't work, I might cull the aggressive pullet.

How old is she?
Have you checked to make sure she has nothing wrong with her - lice/mites, worms, crop empties overnight, etc.?
Where is your food normally located? Do you make feed available free choice?
More than one feed station may help, may not.
Space could be an issue, add some perches inside the run.

The strong sometimes do pick on the weak. Removing the aggressive one? ehhh...it might work, but likely not unless you do it permanently. A strong healthy bird that is put back into the flock is generally going to rule again very quickly. The peck on the comb is minor - can you get a video of the aggression?

 

[mowin]

How old is she?
Have you checked to make sure she has nothing wrong with her - lice/mites, worms, crop empties overnight, etc.?
Where is your food normally located? Do you make feed available free choice?
More than one feed station may help, may not.
Space could be an issue, add some perches inside the run.

The strong sometimes do pick on the weak. Removing the aggressive one? ehhh...it might work, but likely not unless you do it permanently. A strong healthy bird that is put back into the flock is generally going to rule again very quickly. The peck on the comb is minor - can you get a video of the aggression?

There all 7 months old. No, lice, mites or anything else I can see.
I have a old wooden ladder in a couple places in the run. Along with a swing I just added a few days ago. Haven't really figured that out yet, lol.
Ordered pinless peepers and hoping they help

 

[Wyorp Rock]

There all 7 months old. No, lice, mites or anything else I can see.
I have a old wooden ladder in a couple places in the run. Along with a swing I just added a few days ago. Haven't really figured that out yet, lol.
Ordered pinless peepers and hoping they help

Hope that helps.