Thanks DanEP, I was kinda thinking that it might mean that my gentle giant Roo was at the lower end of pecking order. I'm getting so nervous about these roosters and what they'll be like as they mature and now it seems I've been doing the opposite of what I should be doing!! Thanks again for...
Thanks azygous! I appreciate your experienced observations. I'm curious what it may mean for my rooster that they became jealous of so quickly as far as pecking order goes... Do you think it means he's the "chicken in charge" ? Or just the opposite?? He is the biggest rooster but has always been...
I am new to chickens as I got my first peeps on 3/1/15. I have 4 Easter Eggers, a Barred Rock, and a buff Orpington. 3 of the EEs ended up being roosters. So far so good. Everyone is getting along great but I am keeping a close eye because I know my hen to rooster ratio is WAY off.
Anyway, I...