Chickens form a dynamic flock that is run by their own set of rules and codes. Each bird has a place in the flock and knows its limits. When a flock’s dynamics are interrupted, havoc can break out! Knowing how to properly introduce new birds into your flock can prevent...

A chicken’s social life is quite complex and ever changing. Chickens are smart and can remember many different individuals as well as distinguish other chickens’ feelings, personality, and social status. Learning how to read your flock’s social interactions will help you raise a healthy, peaceful flock. It all starts with...