Hi everyone. My dad just got a few chickens from a friend. Two of the cockerels have large combs but they are very droopy especially the barred rock one (he might be barred rock mix). They are 4 months old and their combs are more of a light pink but not as pink as my dads other cockerels the...
Hi everyone. We have a young barred rock rooster 3 months old that was hatched along with some pullets all within the flock. Now that he is 3 months old he is attacking the older 1 yr old easter egger hens. The older rooster does what he can but often gets there too late and the young rooster...
Glad I found Backyard Chickens :) so I have somewhere to go to talk chickens . We had chickens several years ago but after an animal attack took out the whole flock we took a break . We've wanted to get chickens again and this is the year! since luckily a neighbor friend of ours has a backyard...