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How can I keep get rooster to be gentler, or keep him off all together?

Does anyone have a favorite brand of scratch grains? I've tried a few but my chickens leave more on the ground than they eat.

I rescued 12 chickens December. 2018. The rooster is an Australorp. The last 2 weeks, he has occasionally pecked very lightly at my leg. Sometimes I'm throwing treats, sometimes I'm just cleaning their enclosure. It doesn't feel threatening at all. More affectionate than anything. Anyone else...

I was feeding my roosters a combo of layer crumbles, layer pellets, and small amount of cracked corn. They eat the corn only, so I bought a bag of purina flock raiser crumbles and mixed in a small amount of corn. They just want the corn. I read that a diet of corn alone isn't healthy. What...

I rescued 15 chickens last fall (4 roosters, 11 hens - 4 adults, the rest chicks). I've had to separate the roosters. The adult rooster lives with the hens. The lowest hen in the pecking order has pretty much decided to live in the coop (they have a very large enclosure with a large coop in it...

In November, I rescued what was left of a small flock of chickens (4 adults and 8 chicks) that were abandoned the end of 2017. They were left on there own to free range and were in my yard constantly since we feed tha birds. When I realized no one else was feeding them, i bought food, anda...

I have 13 chickens that were left on their own for 2 years. They are now kept on my property in a very large enclosure with a large coop. I'm concerned about the roosters getting frostbite over the next 2 days. I bought mushers secret which was recommended. How exactly do I apply this? I can...