May 17, 2026•1 min read•from Raising Chickens or Other Poultry for Eggs, Meat, or as Pets

Why is the flock picking mostly on the one chick?

I’m trying to integrate my baby chicks into the rest of the flock but the older ones keep targeting my black maran specifically. She’s my favorite and very docile. I know they have to establish pecking order but they need to leave my favorite girl alone!

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