Search results for query: *

The hens and roosters get along fine. I knew the mating was causing them to loose feathers, but didn't realize how much damage was being done until I checked them out. The hens and roosters huddle together on either side of the fence close now that they are separated. They never acted as if...

They are about 7 months. Started with a straight run of 16. Lost 3 early to illness, ate 3 roosters, lost 3 hens to a fox. wanting to replenish my flock with a few more hens before culling the handsome rooster. I guess I may need to consider a separate coop for the roosters as realistic solution...

I have 5 hens (thanks to fox eating 3) and two roosters. The roosters are wearing out my hens to the point of them having bloody wounds on their sides. My daughter has taken a shine to the big, goofy looking rooster so it would be hard to cull him. The other rooster has beautiful plumage and...