Unfortunately, a lot of people who decide to get chickens don't think about the roosters. Probably because so many hatcheries offer sexed chicks. What the buyers fails to note is that 10% or so fail rate for sexing chicks; or they don't think a mistake will happen to them. Of course, there...
I understand what the regulations are and what you are within your rights to do, but my point was that it is still their bird and their decision as to whether or not they want to eat it or rehome it. If they eat it, you can call Animal Control all that you want....but there'd be no animal to...
Well, our DH and I adopted our roo through the Buy/Sell/Trade section of this forum from another BYCer, so I'd definitely recommend that. Others mentioned most of your other options (e.g. Petfinder, Craigslist, etc.) and the associated cautions to consider. If you have any periodic farm...