I talk to my rooster as well, I think he knows his name. I think he knows when I'm being stern. I let him rule his territory but I think he knows I'm just there to help. Honestly roosters aren't near as aggressive as drakes but drakes are just funny. I have 2 drakes one named Ninja and the other...
My best rooster was awesome, he tended to his girls, and was always on the lookout. He always made sure his girls ate first. Unfortunately a hawk got through a hole in my netting after a storm. He fought the good fight but his foot got caught in some netting and the hawk got him. He was almost...