I have a lot of roosters and they seem to get along so don't worry One Buff Orpington, One Dark Brahma, One Light Brahma and One Welsummer all roosters. To keep them from fighting I always give them each five hens of their own breed that keeps them contempt. They get along really well they...
BTW Marshmellow was the hen that raised him to the Rooster he is today he is really friendly and lets me pick him up. Sadly she had 6 eggs under her only one hatched. She raised him until he was 3 weeks old she then died protecting him from a raccoon she was eaten. Another hen adopted him (...
My Oldest chicken was two Buff Orpington one hen one rooster who lived for nine years!
She stopped laying eggs and he stopped crowing for some weird reason?
They died last winter but they were like great grandparents to my newborn chicks!
I would say 7-8 years is average!
I have SLC a rooster and a hen and DB rooster and a hen
But they are old she laid her last egg which was fertilized last week they are 6 years old DB too but they bred together hopefully they hatch! If they do not I have to keep looking brahmas are my favorite and I really want one I already...
Does Anyone know what birds have to breed to have Silver Laced Brahma chicks?
I assume SLW and a Light Brahma but I am not sure! If anyone knows please tell me!
I don't know why? Because she is amazing with the BO rooster, hens and the Light Brahma roosters and hens they are all good friends. She has never been excepting of the Welsummers because the Welsummer rooster attacked me countless times and the welsummer hens would run away. My LB liked when I...
Should I be worried?! She is great with the others but she never liked this Welsummer it kept trying to breed with her and I know she didn't like it! Oddly enough she 3rd in the pecking order overtaking my BO rooster she is the highest momma!
Yesterday was a horror for me to witness my Hen attacked my rooster and my rooster died this morning. My hen was sitting on her eggs ( Fertilized). My rooster walked into her coop and before I knew what happened she attacked him she pecked his neck and he was knocked out. He crowed and tried...