My DH has put the electricity into the coop. I did the smaller front portion of the coop with rope lighting and then I added an overhead lamp in the taller part of the coop and put a 40 watt bulb in it. That little bulb gives off alot of light! Anyway, I have noticed that the flock is more...
So far the rooster hasn't been like some of the stories I hear. This morning he got me with those legs. First time that has happened to me. I kick him to push him away and tell him to be nice to the hand that feeds him.
Question: So if I have pullets that have not begun to lay by now, does...
Plymouth Barred Rock Rooster and Hen OR Lemon Cuckoo Orpington Rooster and Hen?
Are all Roosters noisy? LOL - I am naive (or dumb)
My idea about getting a rooster is that the hens might be a little safer free ranging. Is this true?