I think people need to remember that not all of us have had chickens for our whole lives, To many of us this is a new experience.. many people who start with them don't always end up keeping them and one bad experience can leave a life long mark on a child.. My neighbor is nearly 60 years old...
Your right, that was a good thread, chooks4life gave some excellent information and suggestions..
You advocate allowing a bird to flog humans, that's your choice, not many of us allow that nor could physically tolerate it.. Please remember, what you allow in your coop with your game birds...
Start with what I told you and see if you can work it out of him.. Some people don't mind this behavior but most of us do. Some people are ok with being flogged and will tell you just to carry him around.. To each his own. I refuse to be "dominated" by any animal on my farm and although some...
I agree with the other posters, he is starting down the long road of domination and unless you check him now he will be a danger to you and your children. I once had a rooster that almost took my eye out, they can be vicious, unpredictable creatures and learning how to deal with them from day...