tidbitting

  1. Muser

    Chick tidbitting 6 weeks

    I swear I've just heard my 6 week old chick tidbitting. When I raised my first bunch in the brooder I never saw this behaviour until my Rooster was around 20+ weeks. This chick has been raised under a broody hen and I swear I just heard a cute little mimic of the sound mum makes when she finds...
  2. R

    Which rooster do I choose??? Any and all advice welcome!!! It's an unique situation!!!

    Hi all! TLDR; I like the idea of keeping a rooster because it was an accident in the first place so I want to give it my best shot and I have a lot of predators in the area and I like to free range whenever I can. Both cockerels are not really aggressive with each other, they coexist fine...
    • RCRChx
    • Thread
    • cockerel aggresive cockerel behavior obsessive mating predator protection pullets 17 weeks rooster 18 weeks tidbitting
    • Replies: 15
    • Forum: Managing Your Flock
  3. How smart are chickens?

    How smart are chickens?

    How smart are chickens? As anyone who’s cared for chickens knows, chickens are sensitive animals, keenly attuned to dangers and changes in their environments. Those of us who spend time enjoying observing our flocks may also notice some special individuals who stand out, and are identifiable...
    • KGandE
    • Article
    • 5 min read
    • clucking communication crowing intelligence personality smart birds tidbitting
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Learning Center
  4. marsmallowthesilkie

    Chicken Stories

    Gumball was relaxing in the coop, while Cupcake was in the Chook Feast Store(aka the dining room) while some of the others were just chilling. Laksmi the Houdan was pretty much messing with Copper while he was tidbitting his little hens. Ponyo(aka Copper's GF) was with the other hens, while some...
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