Long story short. I had a flock of 4 hens and a rooster. A hen died and I got 2 young pullets which i kept separate from the others but within vision and i would let them freerange together daily (sometimes for an hour, sometimes for significantly longer). Three weeks ago when the pullets were...
I know that this subject has been done to death but it is new for me. I have a small flock consisting of a Maltese black rooster (indigenous to my country hence pretty much unknown elsewhere), a golden comet (head hen) and two light sussex (originally 3 but 1 died in April). I got a light sussex...
Hi. I have a small flock of 3 sussex hens (or perhaps sussex cross breeds), a golden comet hen and a Maltese black rooster (pretty rare breed and endemic to Malta (where I come from)). They have lived in harmony since the end of May when I got them as pullets. The golden comet quickly placed...
Hi all, I'm Reinhard from Malta. I have a few chickens in my 1000 square metre garden and have some trouble with my rooster who has suddenly become aggessive with the dominant hen. Will post in the appropriate section.
