We ended up with a rooster from the batch of Welsummer chicks we got last March. We live in a fairly spread out neighborhood but the crowing has become problematic and the neighbors are getting unhappy. Keeping them constrained at night/morning is not an option as his noise continues all day as...
We are on our first experience with BYC and enjoying it very much! We got our chicks at the beginning of March (3 barred plymouth rocks; 3 Wellsummers - 1 Wellsummer turned out to be a roo) and they are now about 16 weeks old. We got our first egg 10 days ago.
We are not sure who is laying...