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omgosh, how embarrassing! I meant out of 13 chicks, I got 8 the first time, and what was suppose to be the last 5 ameraucanas the 2nd time. Doh! Sorry, a LOT going on right now dealing with well issues for the past 3+ weeks now! I can't think straight lol

Quote: I'm not extremely experienced with cockerels, but here's my experience. I bought 8 chicks in my first batch 1 turned out to be a cockerel, but he was/is EXTREMELY sweet. He has not been separated from the batch (they are 7mos 1wk now). My second batch of chicks (I was waiting for...

Quote: I've been the same with my cockerel. I handled him a lot when he was younger, but I didn't know he was a male for sure. He let me know (in a NON-aggressive way) he didn't care to be held anymore and we have a mutual understanding now. I don't pick him up unless absolutely necessary, and...

I don't do any of those. IF I do anything I will pick him up and carry him around for all to see. If he acts like he's going to scoot toward me to try to "corral" me (or try to get me to back off) I give a firm NO, and he DOES back down. I haven't had to and refuse to be aggressive with my...