I love my rooster, I only have one and he is a beautiful addition to addition to my flock...I do not brood or incubate eggs for chicks.
In his little pea sized brain his only instinct is to breed and protect.
Oldhenslikedogs stated if it was behavior I’m not comfortable with...
Hence, me being...
I just tried again ... I think he is trying to breed... It’s very hard to watch...
Maybe back to the adult girls for a change...
I thought at a little over a year he was mature... learning prob not ...
I’m not certain he was going to mount / breed her... I was there and stopped the action when she started the fretful sound... the first encounter with them a total gent, he was incredible... I feel like maybe a dominance move ... I will try again this evening...
The females have entered the...
Thank you!!!
I will take it slow and maybe give a brief visit one at a time while I’m right there...
This pecking order can be brutal I’m learning from others post
Good evening,
Im trying to integrate my new birds to my existing flock but have a few questions and concerns. I currently have 3 hen and one rooster that are one year old. I purchased 8 pullets and they are 12 weeks old. ( can't believe I got all pullets) I moved the young ones to their new...
I’m still confused,
She has the posture and tail of a cockerel but no behavior characteristics of one...
Combs is still very pale in color
Just asking for other opinions ...
10 weeks