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  1. Ridgerunner

    rooster attacking one of my hens

    I've only seen that one time. It was an 11 month old cockerel raised with the flock. I removed the previous dominant rooster when that cockerel was about 5 months old. As time went by he would mate the other lower ranking hens but the dominant hen would knock him off if he tried to mate with...
  2. Ridgerunner

    rooster attacking one of my hens

    With that pecking it sounds like your boy has finally matured enough to take over as flock master and that hen was the dominant hen. To be flock master he has to de-throne her. That can be vicious and violent, the hen may be seriously injured or killed. Or she may accept his dominance and...
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