Bantams and larger fowl

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Bantams and larger fowl
« on: May 24, 2013, 20:01 »
Can you keep bantams and larger fowl together???   :wacko:

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Re: Bantams and larger fowl
« Reply #1 on: May 24, 2013, 20:14 »
I do.  The bantams are lower in the pecking order, that is unless they are broody when they rule the roost.   :lol:
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Re: Bantams and larger fowl
« Reply #2 on: May 24, 2013, 20:35 »
I have kept both bantams and large fowl together, varrious breeds, bit of a mixture, they all seemed to get on okay
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Re: Bantams and larger fowl
« Reply #3 on: May 25, 2013, 10:31 »
Posted by: ANHBUC
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I do.  The bantams are lower in the pecking order, that is unless they are broody when they rule the roost.   

I have to agree i have only three girls at the moment including one broody banti and if she says jump the two larger girls run and fast lol
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Re: Bantams and larger fowl
« Reply #4 on: May 25, 2013, 12:00 »
I have a mixture. The smallest of the lot, (she's a tiny RIR), is definitely top hen.

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Re: Bantams and larger fowl
« Reply #5 on: May 27, 2013, 11:10 »
I have a silkie bantam cockerel in with large fowl and he rules the roost pretty well.


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