roosters

  1. OzarkEgghead

    Too-la-ROO-la-ree?

    I've had chickens for almost a decade now but have always ordered strictly pullets direct from the hatchery & have been lucky enough that the sexers got it right 100% of the time. I ordered Easter Egger pullets for the first time & the hatchery did advise me that their sexing for them is only...
  2. T

    Processing Roosters...

    I'm processing three that are just under a year and have become very aggressive. I have unfortunately had to put it off for scheduling reasons and the weather hasn't been ideal this past week so they now have some sores on their feet from the crate I have them separated in getting a little...
  3. S

    NorCal: 2 sweet bantam, 6-mo old roos - Belgian D'Uccle, bearded and feathered feet

    2 Belgium D’uccle Roosters: Mille Fleur / Lavender Gray Colors Two delightful little roosters, about 6 months old, no spurs yet. They are a fancy, sought-after bantam breed - Belgium D'uccles! One is colored Mille Fleur and the other is a Lavender Gray - both unique feather patterns/colors. This...
  4. K

    Roosters in Niles, Michigan

    Roosters near Niles, Michigan. I am willing to drive for a good home, I really would love to give these guys a good home before the morbid alternative this weekend. We are not allowed roosters in our area. Most likely EE, some kind of silkie mix, and one I’m just not sure. They are all nice and...
  5. L

    Roos to a good home in Kentucky. (Barred Rock/Green Egger mix

    My hen just hatched 9 beautiful chicks. I know some will be roos and I already have three, one going to a nice home already. Their father is an absolute gentleman/gentle giant and their mother is a great layer. Mom and Dad both love 24/7 fallout radio. Message me if youre interested and I will...
  6. S

    Chicken feather color genetics question

    I'm really interested in feather color genetics but have limited knowledge of it & would love to learn. I have Whiting True Blues that I'll be breeding & I have 3 roosters that I'm trying to decide on who to keep & who to cull based on which will give us the most variety of feather color in...
  7. chickenmamafl

    scaly leg mites?

    do my roosters have leg mites? they are about 3 or 4 years old
  8. L

    What do I do with these roosters?!

    Good morning lovely chicken peeps! I am running in to a bit of a pickle. I have 6 hens and 2 roosters. All are around 3 months. As of yet, the roosters are not attacking each other but I've caught both of them attacking my hens. I started to post them but it seems EVERYONE is currently...
  9. Tips for Re-homing Cockerels and Roosters

    Tips for Re-homing Cockerels and Roosters

    Those little floofs grow up fast, don't they? You're looking in on your crew, and that's when you see it. It seemed to appear overnight... It can't be! But it is. The dreaded pink comb. You've got a cockerel! With hatcheries typically offering around 90% accuracy with vent sexing, and with how...
  10. dublinducks

    Three Silkie Roosters and One Silkie Cockerel For Sale - Ohio

    Three adult silkie roosters - One gorgeous gold partridge, one black with gold leakage, one black with a little white leakage. Just tightening up my breeding program and don't need them in it. I am unsure how old they are, I bought them as adults, but I would say the oldest would be about 2...
  11. M

    Babysitting roosters for a couple weeks

    What are your thoughts/opinions on bringing in 2 roosters into my flock of only 3 girls for a couple weeks? I have a friend who is moving and needs to put their roosters somewhere for a bit but my concern is 1. I don’t want fertilized eggs 2. I’ve never had a rooster let alone two and my girls...
  12. Moodleroni

    Coop Troop Mama

    Hello all, 'fairly newbie' chicken mama here, excited to be part of the BYC community! I come here VERY often and would love to chime in, share, and interact with equally cooky chicken mamas & daddys. I was flung head first into this mania when I 'got' (long story for its own post soon) my...
  13. Savagetiny

    Help! Please! Pecking order situation.

    Hello! This is long, I’m sorry, but I need help! The picture is of my babies, this post is about the adults. I’m having issues with my roosters. Before now, everyone got along, everyone knew the pecking order and was great. My littlest rooster (ayam cemani) was alpha, he was an adult when I...
  14. C

    How many roosters can I have to hens?

    I’ve heard 1 to 10 is a standard ratio currently raising 11 chicks who are “pullets” from TSC but we know how that may turn out lol i am also getting 2 light Brahma coop ready pullets in June bringing the total to 13 so will I need more than one Roo? How many roosters have you been able to keep...
  15. M

    Two roosters in need of home

    Hello two roosters stuck in the humane society here in Colorado Springs, CO need to be rehomed by the 11th of this month. They were thrown on the side of the road and these babies don’t deserve that. Please help me find a home for them, I can try and bring them to you or have it arranged or...
  16. Keeper of Flocks

    Greetings! New member introductions >

    (1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens? I have kept chickens for over a decade. I was in my early twenties. (2) How many chickens do you have right now? 21 (3) What breeds do you have? I currently have 6 ISA Browns, 3 Welsumers, and 12 Pearl Star, all females I have...
  17. ChickChic00

    Breed Guess

    If you had to guess what breed these two were, what would they be?
  18. S

    Rehome for free 3 Roosters

    We have 3 roosters and hens. Need to find them homes. Live in Elyria Ohio near Cleveland. Can drop them to you
  19. triciayoung

    Did Anyone Else See This? A Plug for Chickens and Extra for Roosters.

    https://tuckercarlson.com/this-is-great-for-small-egg-farmers-tiara-soleim/ About Chickens.
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