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Thank you all again for your interest. This will be my last post on this subject. I am now convinced that many of you are right about my little Zoloft being a hen. I was finally convinced when she started squating and hunching her sholders when I would pet her. Something Ive only known hens to...

So what other ways can you tell a roo from a hen? I had thought the comb size was 'the' way to tell.

I have my doubts about it being a hen, but we shall see. I havent picked a name yet but have been holding back from calling it Zoloft because it likes to hunker down under things and remindes me of the comercials. you know this guy?. So its been out with my other girls now for a week or so and...

Thank you all for your concern. My little road roo has perkrd up and is definatly gaining weight. He is still a little shy but starting to show some personality as well as getting around. I notesed a few nights ago he has started to roost on his feeder instead of hunkering down on the ground as...

The little bugger is finally eating the yogurt and eggs though it did take some persuading. As it turns out he is favoring one leg. Though I can’t find anything wrong with the other one he won’t put any weight on it. No sign of mites or lice, but hell stay separated from the girls till he’s...

Ill try the yougart and eggs, but so far he is not the least bit interested in eating, or moving. But on the bright side he dosent seem to be hurt physically. Thanks.

I picked up a young or Bantam rooster this evening on the side of the road. I first saw him pecking along the sidewalk in town, and than again a few hours later near the same spot sleeping on the sidewalk just a few feet from the busy road. The poor fellow is quite beat up and all the fluff...

dont know about mechanical pluckers, although the youtube videos of the whizbang chicken plucker are comical. I tryed my first chicken following the process found on http://butcherachicken.blogspot.com/ and found it to be extreemly informational and not too onurous a task.

Nice spread! as far as roosts go the easyest one ive seen is an extention ladder leaned up against the side of my friends garade under the eave. All 10 of his birds squese up to the top three rungs and completly ignore the fancy wide roost he had built for them. if simplicity is your goal you...