Great News @FiddleChics. I tried a different approach with Miss Vicious. I let the rooster out to have a sleep over with the girls the night before last. The littles were safely tucked into their "apartment" and the hens were on the roost. Next morning the hens were ready for me to open the pop...
OMG! I have mixed feelings about putting a camera in the coop, sometimes it's better not to see. However, in this case I think it likely saved the other chickens. My chickens seem to be settling in a bit more. I brought the littles out with the hens for their afternoon yard break and they did...
Hi @FiddleChics, I thought I would share an update on my crazy chickens. I've been trying the supervised "free ranging" with all the girls and it has been OK. Also, I've lowered the protective fence barrier inside the coop so the littles can hop on over to the roosting bars during the day...
It sure is good to know that I'm not the only one with a little Miss Vicious problem. I put her in lock up for about a week then put her back with the rest of the flock. Not only did she corner and attack the littles, she walked up behind another hen and just bit her. She is better now. I've...