I would wait a little bit longer until the rooster gets bigger. If they are smaller than other chickens, bigger chickens will be more liable to peck at them a lot. I would give them to a person who has a similar breed or color pattern that way the chickens of the other person will know that...
This bantam is a 5 star bantam chicken.
They are cute, fluffy, affectionate, and goes broody quite a bit!!
The only cons are that they only lay small eggs every other day!!
Jersey Giants are very affectionate!! They merge well with other chickens!
They are very large chickens and can eat a lot. But on the plus side these chickens are good foragers!
They have beautiful peacock color plumage when reflected in the sun!!
I recommend this breed!!
Rhode Island Reds are beautiful chickens!! Some of them are mean to other chickens!!
They are wonderful egg layers! They lay large light to dark brown eggs!!
This breed is not really an affectionate chicken.
But I do recommend this breed!
The Wyandottes, specifically the Silver Laced Wyandottes have a beautiful penciled pattern on their feathers.
They fairly good layers!! Some can be affectionate while other don't want to be messed with.
They lay medium to large light brown eggs!!
I recommend this breed!!
Ameraucanas are wonderful chickens!! They lay beautiful blue/green eggs! They are also timid with other chickens but some individuals are bold and can be mean to
other chickens!! They still do ok with different types of chickens!!
This breed comes in a variety of colors and are sweet when...
Actually Golf Balls are a good idea!! That is what my family does sometimes!! It won't bust like the store bought eggs!! They stimulate the hens to lay!!
Not a lot of sand just a little bit!! if you put too much they wont eat their food:) I just put a little bit on top of their food but you can try mixing it!! Your welcome!!
I learnt from my papaw that if you feed them too much they won't lay as much!
Also if they are aggravated or stressed it puts a dent into their production.
Do you feed them, scratch feed? Maybe if you give them variety it will get them back on track a laying!
I put a little bit of Sand and...