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Thanks for the reassurance. I didn't know if it'd be fine because the bantams already in my flock were raised alongside the rest, and the newbies I've introduced have all been standard. But what should I do if I do see aggression through the run?
You SHOULD be just fine with them introducing them as you have before. We had a couple frizzles and sizzles and the big kids didn't bother them after everyone figured out their places in the order. There are always exceptions of course, but with them cohabitating separately you will likely be able to see if anyone gets aggressive at the barrier.
You have 2 options, broadly speaking.Thanks for the reassurance. I didn't know if it'd be fine because the bantams already in my flock were raised alongside the rest, and the newbies I've introduced have all been standard. But what should I do if I do see aggression through the run?