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  1. 3KillerBs

    I got a 10-week-old cockerel for my hens. Was it a mistake?

    A rooster that looks after chicks is such a joy. I've seen chicks run right under a rooster between his legs to escape a tormentor.
  2. 3KillerBs

    I got a 10-week-old cockerel for my hens. Was it a mistake?

    At the moment he's the little boy who crashed the ladies' book club meeting. :D Soon things will go nuts as his hormones hit and then, sometime in the 6-9 month range, he'll probably take control of the flock. When my first rooster for this flock was taking charge, at about 7 months, there...
  3. 3KillerBs

    I got a 10-week-old cockerel for my hens. Was it a mistake?

    In general, if there's no blood there's no problem. :) If he's not going after the hens aggressively and they're not beating him up but just giving him a few sharp pecks to teach him respect it will probably work out in due time. Good luck. :)
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