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    Hen that won't mate being attacked by rooster

    My Lavender Orpington rooster is around 9 months old or so and has been a beautiful and gentle boy until 2 days ago. My oldest hen, a Majestic Maran, at least 2 years old, has never let him mate with her. She's the queen of the flock and is respected by the other hens. She is moulting...
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    Which breed of rooster is the more docile: Silver Laced Wyandotte or Lavender Orpington

    Hello fellow BYC members! I am looking to add a rooster this year and have narrowed down the breed selection to the Silver Laced Wyandotte or Lavender Orpington. I would love to hear others' experience with these two breeds as roosters. I currently have a lovely flock of 8 gentle hens so...
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    Hello from a newbie to the chicken world!

    Although my parents raised chickens for our personal consumption when I was young, I never paid attention to the chicken outside of chores. Having moved onto a farm, we decided to explore the world of chickens and have started with a small flock of 8 different breeds: Maran, Rhode Island Red...
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