I got 5 chicks and 2 of them turned out to be roosters. They’re almost 6 weeks old now and have been together since they hatched. Right now I have no issues with them they seem to get along fine, but will this change? Is it possible to keep them both if they aren’t fighting? They have lots of...
I have a pair of cockerels about 12 weeks old. They are mixed with easter eggers, australorps and black marans…but they look more like black marans...very attractive. They have been handled regularly. They get along well and have been together since birth. They are even a bit comical...
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I currently have 1 Brahmamerucana rooster and 22 hens. I wanted to expand my flock even more. I bought 12 pullet chicks and 2 rooster chicks. I got a Amerucana and Welsummer rooster.
Obviously when chicks are of age to go outside, I put their cage against the big coop for them to safely...
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We recently got 8 chicks, 4 golden comets which we knew were hens and 4 RI Reds which we didn’t know what they were. Now they are approx 3 months and we fear we now have 4 roosters.
Can you help us tell if they are roosters or hens?
I have a question for ya'll. This is the first time I'm raising backyard chickens and I have at least 5-8 roos around 6-7 weeks old. Obviously, I can't keep them with my flock, it's not big enough. They are BR and RIR. My question is, should I find them homes NOW or wait until they're bigger? I...
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Quick question. 6 weeks ago we hatched 2 pekin bantams and 1 serama bantam. Of these I ended up with two cockerels and one pullet. We've now just acquired 5 more day-old pekin bantam chicks, genders unknown for a few more weeks. When they hit the 6/7 week mark i'll be looking to...
Hello, I am volunteering at a farm and they are getting new pullets this spring. We have three roosters, one of which is separated from the others since he tends to fight with one other boy. He is a sweet rooster and does not cause us any problems, so I would feel bad putting him down. However...