He was given to us by a friend that can't have roosters in their neighborhood. He is very sweet and docile. I am curious what he may be since I haven't had any luck looking online.
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And yes this all assuming that the roos get along decently and that one isn't just a jerk that has to be re-homed. So far the black one that I suspect is pretty aloof, he mostly keeps to himself and ignores me, while the other is very outgoing, comes right up to me...
Thanks for your advice & suggestions!
Picking one would be difficult since it'd be me vs the hubs and we are both pretty stubborn :)
I have been thinking of putting a partial roof over part of the run to provide more shade, the coop is elevated off the ground so they have shade under there...
I ordered 15 chicks from McMurray, 3 each of Buff Orpington, Black Star, Red Star, Black Australorp and Araucanas/Ameraucanas. My husband wanted a Black Jersey Giant roo so we got one of those as well as the free exotic chick that McMurray throws in. These guys are so much fun! So happy that I...
Hi everyone, my first post! I am pretty sure he is a roo, as much as you can be at just over 6 weeks. He is my free exotic chick from McMurray and I am curious what breed he is. I am thinking maybe an Araucanas/Ameraucana, as he very closely resembled the three of those that I ordered when they...