I hope it's a boy! I need some boys I just lost my best bantam Cornish rooster. I have some really neat projects in the brooder and fingers crossed for a boy
Quote:Originally Posted by dezziy WOW i want that chicken!!!! It's soo cute can you post more pictures?
Okay but it will need to be later as I just checked and he was asleep in a pile with some 12 week-old modern game hens in the...
Quote:Originally Posted by niff56 I'm really new to chickens so I have no clue for sure, but red patches of feathers near the shoulders usually indicates rooster
I also noticed this but the mom is a partridge Silkie so I was not so...
Quote:Originally Posted by Pele I WISH I could have bantams. I don't have a large enough property for two coops though, and my big girls are seriously mean to smaller birds. I just can't give up those big gorgeous eggs.... *sigh* ...
Depends on your location, marketing and breed. Spring seems to be a better time than winter to unload roosters. If you don't want them eaten you should say so and go with your instincts. Craigslist, a pic at the local feed store,...
Well at least you have lots to chose from. I find a really good rooster who is nice to you and the hens sometimes hard to come by. I'd pick the best rooster and rehome the others. I find the coop calmest and most happy when there is...