Not at all, he is fine with me when I go in…I am the only human they really have interaction with. Like I said, he attempts to get jiggy ether the others, but they either aren’t quite mature enough just yet, or they don’t have any desire to be “the other woman”…just don’t have any interest. They...
Instead of starting a new thread, I wanted to piggyback on this one, 9 hens 2 Roos, however it seems the barred rock Roo (Lei-lei), is really aggressive with the barred rock hen (Kiki), none of the other girls are very interested in him…in fact they run from him. But he has cut open Kiki’s side...
My “kids” are fully enclosed because our dog thinks they are automated squeaky toys…we let them roam around our fenced in yard when the dog is inside, so I would rather protect everyone.
I lived on a farm in my youth for a wile, and loved the chickens. We recently relocated to SC with chickens being a part of our future plans.
We now have 4 nearly all wooded acres in a national forest. Good news is I have 11 birds, (8 regular size and 3 bantams).