When 3 out of 4 of your guaranteed future egg layers turn out to be roosters, and you start pressing flesh like a politician to win the neighbors over to roosters. (2 out of 3 think its quaint, for now.)
In case that doesn't work, you get 3 more guaranteed chicks.
Ever hopeful you experiment...
Thank you for suggestions. I will follow through.
I'm worried about my tiny guy, he has a lot of spunk. I looked more closely and it would be more accurate to say he is HALF the size of the other bantams. With his big personality and showy tail he is like the Jack Russell Terriers of chickens.
My tiny little bantam rooster's comb has drooped over and is paler than his waddles. 4.5 months old and comb has always been nice perky red.
He's about 2/3 the size of the other bantams, including the hen. I thought it was just floppy until it started to get lighter. Last few days he...