im getting a nice new rooster for the ladies. they have always been just the 6 girls. what do i need to do special when i bring the roo home? do i keep him apart from the rest? i have dog kennels i can place him in...ive read its good to bring him in when they go to sleep so they all wake up...
we just got a rooster for our flock, mostly for protection. what i dont want to do is open an egg and have a half formed bird fall out. i understand the rooster is bound to mate, and im bound to get fertile eggs. can i put them in the refrigerator to stop development? id hate for the kids to...