Oct 17, 2019 #1 J Jace57 In the Brooder Joined Oct 17, 2019 Messages 4 Reaction score 16 Points 21 Hello from PA. We recently bought a house and inherited a “roaming” rooster, so looking for tips on keeping him happy
Hello from PA. We recently bought a house and inherited a “roaming” rooster, so looking for tips on keeping him happy
Oct 17, 2019 #2 BullChick Wrangler Premium Feather Member 13 Years Friend Spirit Joined Apr 17, 2012 Messages 47,463 Reaction score 97,643 Points 1,667 Location Coffee shop in zone 5
Oct 17, 2019 #3 pennyJo1960 Simple country Gal. Premium Feather Member 9 Years Spirit Greeter Friend Joined Dec 29, 2015 Messages 88,207 Reaction score 451,207 Points 1,797 Location Mossyrock, WA Welcome to Backyard Chickens how about get him like 12 hens to take care of
Oct 17, 2019 #4 DobieLover Easily distracted by chickens Premium Feather Member 7 Years Educator Spirit Greeter Friend Joined Jul 23, 2018 Messages 57,802 Reaction score 510,354 Points 1,742 Location NY Southern Tier My Coop My Coop Hello and welcome to BYC! Glad you joined. Definitely get him some gals! And a safe place to sleep at night.
Hello and welcome to BYC! Glad you joined. Definitely get him some gals! And a safe place to sleep at night.
Oct 17, 2019 #5 ValerieJ On the other side Premium Feather Member 9 Years Greeter Friend Joined Jul 24, 2016 Messages 16,426 Reaction score 91,334 Points 1,497 Location SW Washington State Hi! Welcome to BYC!
Oct 17, 2019 #6 Jandsloch Songster Joined Apr 3, 2019 Messages 559 Reaction score 1,011 Points 211 Location Nw pa I’m in pa also welcome! Get him some girls...he will be happy
Oct 17, 2019 #7 FortCluck Hatch-a-Long Queen 5 Years Friend Joined Sep 9, 2019 Messages 21,415 Reaction score 93,550 Points 1,357 Location Central Virginia He would probably love some ladies. That always makes a rooster happy. A nice safe place to roost would be good too so he doesn't get taken by a predator and he will be safe from bad weather.
He would probably love some ladies. That always makes a rooster happy. A nice safe place to roost would be good too so he doesn't get taken by a predator and he will be safe from bad weather.
Oct 17, 2019 #8 drumstick diva Still crazy after all these years. Premium Feather Member 12 Years Greeter Friend Spirit Joined Aug 26, 2009 Messages 140,917 Reaction score 294,203 Points 2,097 Location Out to pasture Roosters can handle 10 hens but, maybe your fellow will be satisfied with less. Welcome to the pulse beat of the chicken community, BACKYARD CHICKENS
Roosters can handle 10 hens but, maybe your fellow will be satisfied with less. Welcome to the pulse beat of the chicken community, BACKYARD CHICKENS
Oct 17, 2019 #9 PioneerChicks Naturalist 5 Years Friend Joined Sep 4, 2019 Messages 4,207 Reaction score 16,458 Points 852 Location Idaho My Coop My Coop Just a suggestion, you could get a batchler flock, a flock of all roos. I plan on doing that some day, but I don't have enough room right now.
Just a suggestion, you could get a batchler flock, a flock of all roos. I plan on doing that some day, but I don't have enough room right now.
Oct 17, 2019 #10 feathermaid Egg Obsessed 5 Years Spirit Greeter Friend Joined Feb 5, 2018 Messages 3,124 Reaction score 23,330 Points 962 Location Northwest Oregon My Coop My Coop