My chicks are only 3 weeks old, they were hatched by my number one broody, she's been doing such a great job from the beginning. The difference in feathering is so distinct that I may venture to say 3 will be pullets and 4 will be cockerels (I hope I'm wrong and it's the other way around). So...
Eggsighted4Life thank you for your input and passing out your experience. I knew it was going to be futile to block the view if they can still hear the hens, I was just wishing it might help. This fence that separate my 2 yards is lined with chicken wire so they won't be able to fight thru the...
RoostersAreAwsome can you tell us how you integrated your cockerels to your roosters' pad?. Since I have been interested in having a "bachelors pad" for a while, I have been researching about it. What I have read is that it is hard to integrate roosters but it makes sense adding them when they...
Thank you for sharing the idea of having a rooster flock. I had a flock of 2 in a coop with a run and yard. I had to disband it because one of them became aggressive towards me. Right now I have 7 chicks that are three weeks old,and I am planning to keep the cockerels by themselves so I'm in the...