I appreciate and respect your approach.
I looked for a home for one of my roosters because of rooster fighting before starting a male only coop and run. No luck and the one who was interested...I told to go - you know, because I suspected cock fighting. While this was all happening, guess...
While I respect your point of view. I think you are comparing apples-to-oranges. I know they would rather touch beaks with their ladies through the fence and get their special attention instead of being killed.
I agree with you @WoDia. I also read an article, I believe here, where someone did the opposite for bullying - with either roosters or hens. Where they put the one being bullied into the wire crate - instead of the bully and had a lot of success.
First, I would like to ask if it is ethical for the hatching industry to kill 2 million baby boy chicks a DAY, by throwing the into a grinder alive - just because they are boys. This is not hyperbole - it is a fact.
Specific to your post - any chicken, male or female for most on this site are...
I think it is great, the time and effort you are putting into making this work. My chickens are a part of my family. I have 3-roosters, The bantam is with a few hens, but the other two are togethers in their rooster only coop/run. It was more difficult when they were younger, but now, they...