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    Rooster question. What's normal.

    All of them are about 20wks old. I've seen the hens peck at each other, but it usually isn't much more than in passing. The roo isn't very gentle. He seems to get upset if the hens refuse him.
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    Rooster question. What's normal.

    Are roosters aggressive when they mate? I know a lot of other animals are aggressive when breeding. We have a single comb brown leghorn rooster with lot of girls. We found one of the ladies with a scratch on the side of her face that had been bleeding. Does this sound like rooster/hen...
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    Missing a bird: Any ideas?

    Went out to search again and make sure we just hadn't missed her. Found a small patch of blood on the ground with a little bit on the hay outside the run. Still don't know what got her though.
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    Missing a bird: Any ideas?

    We were doing a head count the other day and are a bird short. There is no sign of any struggle. No blood, no feathers nothing. She is just gone. There are no tracks in the snow around the coop. We can find nothing in our woods. We are thinking that it is probably a bird of prey. The...
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