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Rooster trying to mate with chicks
I have a 1 year old rooster who isn't right in the head. Today I caught him holding down a 7 day old chick and trying to mate with it. This seems dangerous to me. I'm afraid he could kill them. They are all free range bantams and there is no way I can coop them. I'm wondering if I should get rid...- mabelball
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- Forum: Managing Your Flock
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Gutter baby
My serama hen hatched out one chick in the gutter of my house. She got the chick down safely but I'm worried about where she will nest down tonight. We live where there are a lot of preditors. Should I bring the chick in under a heat lamp and hope the hen roosts with the rest of the flock in the...- mabelball
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- Forum: Raising Baby Chicks