This is our first flock. My friend has a rooster that attacks her-he is older than mine and of a different breed. I have little kids and did not want my rooster to turn on them like her rooster did. With dogs, you can often prevent aggressive behavior if you castrate before their hormonal...
Mine is castrated. He crows just like he always has, he still tries to mount hens. He still terrorizes the flock. He still tries to act as leader, and he still protects the coop. My boss (a vet) did the caponizing, rooster healed very quickly— faster than the dogs or cats- and there was...