My 6 month old blue silkie rooster has started "dancing around my feet when i go out in the pen with him, I reach down and pet him when he does it and he does not seem to mind. Today he did the same to my child but also pecked at her feet - is this the beginning of rooster aggression? I can not...
Whats funny is I just got pearl back (buff orph) 3 days a go...I was not home when the people picked up the 3 hens and my husband accidentally gave them pearl. when i got home i immediately called and drove 1 1/2 hours to retrieve her and to give them the right bird lemon (another buff orph)...
They slept in the coop together but sometime this am there must have been incident...I just extracted my 4 silkies from a bush there was a lot of feathers but no injuries...should i separate the buff orph?
I have an older buff orphington hen _Pearl_ that is trying to escape since i recently re-homed her nest mates (I had aquired 6 silkies and did not have enough room1) The silkies are with her - they have fenced in yard and share a coop, and I also have a young black sex link (will be her size)...