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So, I am interested in incubating some eggs for some new chicks. I currently have 7 chickens, 6 hens and a rooster, but my coop is fairly small, with little grass space because they are free roaming chickens. But, I wanted to add three more chicks to the flock but I'm not sure how or when to. My...

So, I am interested in incubating some eggs for some new chicks. I currently have 7 chickens, 6 hens and a rooster, but my coop is fairly small, with little grass space because they are free roaming chickens. But, I wanted to add three more chicks to the flock but I'm not sure how or when to. My...

so my rooster has been very aggressive, he flies up and attacks some people, and is constantly ramming into me and tries to bite my leg and or shoe. by now, we are thinking of getting rid of him because we can't have an aggressive animal on our property, considering that there is a business on...

so my rooster has been very aggressive, he flies up and attacks some people, and is constantly ramming into me and tries to bite my leg and or shoe. by now, we are thinking of getting rid of him because we can't have an aggressive animal on our property, considering that there is a business on...

today I found out that our buffington orpington layed an egg! well... eggs. (we have a rooster btw) we knew our girl was ready to lay because of the constant singing of the egg song and her wondering around everywhere finding the perfect spot to lay. but we hadn't know she had started yet! I sat...

I've heard of "the egg song" many times, and what it sounds like and all that. my chickens sing the egg song a lot throughout the day but they rnt laying yet! at least this is what I think. my hens still sleep in their nesting boxes at 5 months old and poop in there so I don't think they...

I have 8 chickens, 7 hens and 1 rooster, and my rooster is like side ramming into my hens and kicking his foot like a bull as he does it. is this normal behavior? I only see it when I throw them some scratch and they r all eating it. but they have plenty of food in their coop so idk what's...

ok so I found out today that my rooster is now mating with the hens.. ugh. so does this mean that my hens r gunna start laying soon? and btw I know that hens don't need a rooster to lay eggs

I have a golden comet rooster, he's only about 4 1/2 months old and he's very pretty, but he's aggressive toward people.. including me. he charges at me from across the yard and runs after me when I clean the coop! I've done nothing to him, I'm the one who feeds him and keeps his home clean...

posted this on a different thread but no one answered so I'm posting it here as well ok so I have 7 hens(we think), and 1 rooster(we think). so it's obvious that we have a rooster already, he has shiney feathers, huge comb, crowing, ect. but, my mom thinks we have another rooster bc it's...

ok so I have 7 hens(we think), and 1 rooster(we think). so it's obvious that we have a rooster already, he has shiney feathers, huge comb, crowing, ect. but, my mom thing we have another rooster bc it's growing a larger comb faster than the other hens. so, I'm just asking some experts to prove...

ok so I have 7 hens and 1 rooster and they're all about 4, 4 1/2 months old. when I go to close them up in their coop for the night, they r all sleeping in the nesting boxes! rnt they suppose to be sleeping on the roosts inside the coop? please help! nesting boxes r for laying, not for...

i have a flock of 8 chickens that are about 4 or 5 moths old. and mixed in with our hens, we got a rooster. my rooster is pecking at the backs of my hen's necks and holding on, and the hens squawk quite loud! is this just rough housing? aggression? I have no idea! please help!