another update: we took our roo to my friend fir a collar adjustment, and he’s currently able to stay in the coop again, so I am no longer up at 5 for him.
About a week in to my getting up at 5 to put Yellie in the garage.
It’s doable since my preference is to get up this early and have the quiet to myself. Yellie is kind enough to do his first crow around 5:20 so that’s sone good motivation for me 😅 no snooze button.
Right now he also still...
Ah this thread. The original rooster is no longer with us but we have another roo and am currently getting up for coffee and to put Yellow in his crate in the garage until after sunup.
He is collared which was working well until it wasn’t (this is my experience with collars, frequent...
Oh how I wish this was a corner lot or at the end of our street, which backs up into a nature preserve. We’re pretty close in to everyone. There is dog noise but that’s about it.
I think 5:30 am crows carry pretty well probably.
So far I can hear him from the garage but only if I’m...
Thank you, I love roosters so much! Someday… land. But probably not. Pretending to be a chicken farmer is my hobby but not my partner’s dream **at all**.
So we’ll see how he likes having a rooster in the attached garage 🤣🤣🤣
Just wondering if anyone else is suckered in to taking in a rooster when you have close-in neighbors… Floppy was really not doing well in a friend’s flock. He’s been collared which works… kinda until it really doesn’t. He doesn’t get “used to it” and walks backwards, etc, and most recently has...