OH NO that's what they are used for? :( I just was looking on craigslist.org locally to find someone who would take the cockerels and saw there were some hyline breed already laying for sale.
I appreciate your help! Now I need to find the barred rocks a new home. I am not one to just off them because they aren't want I wanted. :( I have been told to just kill them but that is not in my nature.
I am a new chicken mama. Well my kiddos brought home 4 straight runs and then I purchased what was labeled as Pullets but I think they may be roosters???? My two yellow babies want me to hold them every time I am in the coop. They come to me and will jump up on me or in my arms to hold them and...