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  1. N

    Roosters and Mating

    So, I plan on owning a rooster, and he’ll be part of a home with 5 hens. What are somethings I should be expecting from him being around them? :confused:
  2. K

    Roosters - San Diego

    Looking to find a good, kind home for 3 roosters, all around 7-months old. They have been friendly and sweet with our kids so far. Located in North San Diego. Any help very much appreciated!
  3. Chickycammy

    Rooster pulling hens feathers out of her head???

    I have 6 mille de fleur bantams, the hand sized ones. 2 roosters and 4 hens. Each Roo has 2 hens in their homes. I plan on getting more hens this year. Tulip my biggest Rooster has his favorite hen of his 2. Tulip loves this one hen so much that he will almost daily mate with just her. Honey the...
  4. L

    R.I.P. Sergeant Pepper

    R.I.P. Sergeant Pepper, the bantam who would be king. You were a good rooster, all the ladies survived the hawk attack. Chili and Clove made it to the pen and Bay hid not 4 feet from your eviscerated remains. The hawk flew away when I disturbed his lunch. And then 4 crows finally arrived to...
  5. Kelli_Siren

    Russian Orloff Mixes!

    So my Russian Orloff rooster mixed with 3 of my chickens and my broody silkie/Easter egger mix hatched them in the spring. They turned out so pretty! Haven’t seen a lot of Orloff mixes posted here so thought I’d share some pics. Ended up with a Delaware / Orloff who is huge, Copper Maran /...
  6. Apags18

    Question regarding young roosters!

    Sorry this is a little long! We have two 7 month old roosters, Nicodemus (or Nico), a Buff Orpington and Graybeard, a Green Queen. They grew up together in the same clutch. They had another brother in their clutch who was a crossbeak, and we found a good home for him. We would like to keep...
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  7. Kbake

    Rooster foot pad problems

    My rooster has limped off and on for several months. I have checked his foot a couple times and never noticed anything obvious. Someone once said their rooster would hurt their ankles when mounting the hens. I figured that’s what it was. But the other day he must have cut himself and I saw some...
  8. A

    Grown rooster in brooder?

    I haven't got a set up yet with a separate pen for my silkie rooster. I have other chickens but unfortunately due to him being a male and smaller he will get picked on by the other rooster/hens. (They are all bigger than him) I have the silkie chicks in the brooder but I am wondering will it be...
  9. C

    Age old question, rooster or hen

    Rooster or hen, we believe she/he is past or close to 12 weeks, doesn’t do anything a rooster does, don’t know the breed, I think it’s a jersey giant because she/he is like twice the size of the other two, a black austrolorp, and a white Easter egger, we got them when they were around 2-3ish...
  10. P

    Rooster FREE - Gaston County NC

    We have a rooster that needs a new home. He is not mean at all, in fact our older hens keep him running all day. Our hens are kept in a closed run and we have no desire to raise chicks, so he is really just another mouth to feed for us. We purchased him from TSC back in July so he’s about 6...
  11. Chicken_Trainer2007

    Please help me! my rooster needs help!!

    My rooster is a for year old rescue silkie was perfect and crowing this morning, his head is like upside down help him please, and tell me if this can be cured or not
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    GL bantam wyandotte roo!
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  13. pboley

    What breed is this rooster?

    The owner says silver laced Wyandotte but I think the gold wings rule that out.
  14. C

    Hello fellow chicken lovers

    Hello everyone, I am Bell I love to use this site and reference and learning guide. I’ve joined today to ask one of my own questions. How to improve fertility in Heavy Breed? (Specifically Orpington 50% and Brahma -%) I’ve had great fertility rates with my lighter breed of my three flocks...
  15. P

    4 chickens need new loving home!

    Located in Fontana, CA. Chickens need to be re-homed. (3 roosters, 1 hen) Unfortunately my grandmother has Alzheimer’s and can no longer take care of these chickens as she is moving to a new home. I am looking for someone who has a farm or will give them a good life as they have been free roam...
  16. onagadori

    Pakistani Mainwali Asil (Aseel) pair

    We have a young pair of Pakistani Mainwali Asils for sale. We are in North Texas. We can ship. Shipping quotes available upon request.
  17. Chicken_Trainer2007

    I looked everywhere and can’t find what my roosters colour is called

    I have a 5 month old silkie rooster, his dad is black and mom is gray or blue or lavender I can’t really tell the difference between the three. his grandfather is the exact same colour, gray? and orange. He only has the two colours. I don’t think he is a calico silkie none of them have two...
  18. C

    Rooster suddenly aggressive

    We've had our girls and 1 rooster since day one.they are probably 8-9 months old. I've never had any problems with my rooster. He's attacked my 4 yr old once but cause my son was scared of him,but never has he attacked me. About 3 weeks ago he was injured and I kept him separated but with the...
  19. V

    Is this fertilized? Do i have a secret rooster?

    My chickens fairly recently started laying. They all just turned 6 months old and five are laying (there are 16). Recently, when i crack eggs they look different like they could be fertilized? I will post a picture. There has been no crowing and no chickens that grow up faster/look any different...
  20. C

    Silkie and Green Queen Roosters that need a new home

    I have 2 Silkie and 1 green queen rooster that I need to re-home. They were supposed to be hens, but are now crowing and I am concerned about the safety of my hens and the multiple roosters. I am in the West Palm Beach area.
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