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10 months is about the age they become more protective in my experience. He will still go through some more changes. If you are going to keep him consider post #18 and #25 in the following thread link. Very helpful. https://www.backyardchickens.com/t/1149551/aggressive-rooster/10 But if you...

Mom sounds pretty smart. Thanks for sharing.

Some roosters are just nasty. But other than that there's hormones at play that will drive them to do certain things. Curious, did you hold and make real nice with your boy when he was young? Glad to hear it! I didn't know they had a bad rep... but the girls are definitely bossy. I agree...

Well, when this newb got cockerels for the first time, I went out of my way to step around them and thinking that would teach them to trust me. Hopefully it won't be too late for your boy. Are you planning on hatching? If you don't want to send him to freezer camp, will you be able to send...

Hi, welcome to BYC! I would quit picking him up. If you are too friendly with him you might be causing the issue. Because he doesn't fear you and in the chicken world, fear equals respect. I have a coddle boy going after me sometimes, he was our favorite because he seemed so friendly when...