Thanks BeckyLa, I'll keep him in the coop for a while and call his previous owners to see if he was aggressive with them. The reason they gave him up was "supposedly" because they had 2 roos and only wanted one.
Beckyla, I must have been posting when you were.
He is a buff Orph. I don't want him as a pet, but I would like to be able to walk around my yard without him coming at me. LOL
I also have an 8 y/o girl and a 10 year old boy, and I don't want to have to worry about them being attacked.
Should I go into the coop with him, or just talk to him through the wire. He has pleanty of food and water.
This morning when he went at me it caught me off guard and I kicked at him a few times till I could pick him up. It didn't hurt him, but I'm sure I still showed aggression to him. I...
Greetings! This is my first post, and may I say what a wonderful site this is!
I have 4 hens, and a friend just brought over a young roo to add to my flock. I put him in the coop with the girls for the morning and they all got along great. Then I let them out to freerange for the day.
I...