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I think that roos die more in predator attacks because they are doing their job by protecting their ladies. That's one of the things I look for in a rooster that is going to be over my layer flock who free range around my place- Does he stick up for his women?

Quote: I personally don't think so. Predators will be able to hear your chickens no matter what. I think that the only predators a roo may attract would be the two legged type. A roo will actually defend your flock better than the hens ever could. It's one of his two main jobs in life...