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Another cockrel or pullet test! I have 3 light brahmans abt 12 weeks old. One has a bright red comb and wattle while the others dont. My husband said something and upon further inspection it appears that one has some curve at the too if its tail feathers. Do I have a cockrel in my Coop?

I so wish I could but my husband would laugh at me if I said we have to catch him for one and then drive two hrs to drop him off. His comment would be a bullet costs less than gas!! So I think our husbands are going to win this one. I appreciate your interest.

He is a year. Got him 4/2/15. I have had him in a small coop with no chicks and he is ******. Here over the last few months he has tried to attack me through his cage and bit me when I was putting his water can in there. He is getting more aggressive. In full disclosure - when free he runs...

Yes. Speak now because we are planning on making him chicken dinner tonight.

I have a beautiful americana rooster i need to find a home or he will be dinner. He is very protective of his flock and tries to intimidate people. My 4 yr old is scared of him to the point he wont play outside. I need a more docile rooster. Live in Bryan,tx

I am worried about one of my hens. I have 5 hens and a rooster. This is a RIR and she has always been docile but my best egg layer. They are all under a year old. This one has been going through a slight molt where the feathers are missing above her tail. Last night she was nested on the...

Good to hear. I have 5 pullet hens and one of my RIR started laying a few days ago and eggs are good. Then last night when I went to lock them up there was a very soft shell egg on the ground under the roost. I figured she accidentally pushed it out when she was flying up to the roost as it...

Bryan, TX in the house! Native texan but new to chickens. Have 1 roo (bought as a pullett). 5 chicks almost ready to lay eggs. Cant wait! 4 cows, 3 calves, 1 horse, 1cat plus some ferrel ones, one chihuahua. Those who have bigger dogs. Which ones are chicken friendly?

My Moran

This is Victoria who is now Victor

One Roo!

New to raising chicks. All my chicks are @ 5 mo old except the multicolored EE (which I am pretty sure is a roo) which is 4 mo old. The others are a cuckoo maran, dominecker, 2 RI reds, and an EE. I am also worried about one of the RI reds being a roo too. Anyone want to weigh...

They are not laying yet that I know of. Unless they are laying in the yard somewhere. I will add new pics to the other thread

[/IMG] New to raising chicks. All my chicks are @ 5 mo old except the multicolored EE (which I am pretty sure is a roo) which is 4 mo old. The others are a cuckoo maran, dominecker, 2 RI reds, and an EE. I am also worried about one of the RI reds being a roo too. Anyone want to weigh in?