I was shooting for keeping him and not adding hens. The adding hens is probably not an option. I will find out if it's legal to keep him. A neighbor boy mentioned that his farmer friend wanted a rooster; I'll make sure I get that option open. I'm going to try and attach pictures; ones I just...
That is something I'm not 100% sure about. I'm in an old farm town that is chicken friendly and I hear a rooster not too far away (beautiful sound), but I'm in a new house subdivision with an HOA. There is nothing in the HOA rules about chickens (they might not have even thought about it; maybe...
Thank you all for your warm and speedy welcome.
Our intention at this time is to keep the cockerel. It will be difficult to manage space if we need to separate him. He was the first one with a name; Coach. My wife blames me for giving him a boy's name to begin with. They've all grown up with...
My wife and I bought 6 baby pullets (but one is a rooster) 12 weeks ago. They were one or two days old when we bought them from a local feed store. We live in the suburbs and we are new to chickens (new to anything other than cats and dogs).
We got 2 Lavender Orpingtons, 2 Rhode Island Blues, 1...
