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  1. J

    re homing a rooster

    I might try that! :) Not sure how old he is, he just turned up at our place around 4 months ago. I do have a part of the yard where they can all be locked in, but I figured that if the hens wont stress if he's gone, I'd rather just be able to let them wander around.
  2. J

    re homing a rooster

    yes I understand and agree. If I can't rehome him on a farm or somewhere where he wouldn't be close to people all the time, then I would chose another 'option'. He is only doing his job, just hard having him in our back yard where we also need to be. :)
  3. J

    re homing a rooster

    yes, I would definitely tell people about his behavior, he would be fine on a farm where people weren't too close to him all the time, it's just hard in our back yard where we can't avoid him.
  4. J

    Do Silkie roosters tend to be aggressive?

    we have a silky rooster (Gary) who just turned up at our place, he was fine at first, but has become so aggressive. we don't even need to be anywhere near the hens for him to chase us across the yard & attack us and mind you he is fast for a tubby little thing. if we make it inside before he...
  5. J

    re homing a rooster

    we started off with a random chicken (Leslie) turning up in our yard, we then got 2 more to keep her company. one morning we were woken by a little silky rooster in our front yard, turned out he was a stray found by someone who didn't have any other chickens so we kept him too. The rooster...
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