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    Aggressive Male Pekin

    Hi, We adopted six Pekins earlier this year without initially knowing their sexes, but it turns out there are 4 females and 2 males. One of the males recently started being incredibly aggressive and has injured some of the females, and they now have patches on their necks that are almost bare...
  2. Sherryspat8

    4 week old RIR Drama!🐔

    Hello! I am a new chicken mom 🙋‍♀️! I brought home six (2 day old) chicks on Feb 27th from the local feed store, where they stated 90% of the chicks are females. I got 2 buffs, 2 EE's, 1 BR, and 1 RIR. From the get go, I knew one of the buffs was a male (Lemon) - and he happens to be the most...
  3. awyman

    Need Help! What do I do about my aggressive drakes?

    For the past 3 months, my drakes have been super aggressive towards my females. Constantly trying to mate. I know that’s normal but it’s gotten worse and worse. I have more males than females, but at first it was fine. There was no overbreeding, no injured necks. Everything was fine. They have...
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    Quail Couple Picking on One

    Hi, I joined this community because I decided to finally get myself into quails. I got them on May 23 and they were about 6 weeks. I bought 5, but unfortunately one passed away a week after I got her. I still don't know why, the breeder informed me it must have been just the stress of moving...
  5. thelightswechase

    Aggressive male ring-necked dove

    I've owned a pair of ring-necked doves for the past three years, and the male has been aggressive against the female since febuary. He chases her, attacks her when she attemps to eat/drink and pinches the feathers at the back of her head until they come off. She is practically bald as of right...
  6. Q

    Male attacking laying female? Please help!

    so, I have had a convoy of 4 quail for about a month..when we purchased the birds we were told it was a male and three females...well it turned out to be two males and two females, however there was no aggression or fighting so we kept them together. We have been discussing getting more females...
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