OK! How can I put this that does'nt sound patronising or sarcastic.
What Plums advised was wrong on so many levels, one of them being to cause un-necessary suffering to poultry by putting in new birds with old.
How do you tell someone they are doing that without them taking offence?
Lovely to hear from you Castle Farm, your comments are always so helpful
That was, in my opinion provocative. She backtracked on her next post after being told she was wrong, as it seemed she didn't just pop them in after dark, but came up with a spare coop.
This site is for 'Smallholders' who need the right answer first time, as it effects the welfare of animals and poultry.
If you want to take advice from people who don't know the correct way to deal with a problem be it on your own heads.
One thing for sure. The next time someone asks this question they should know what the answer is.