I follow the rules as long as he isn't crowing a lot, or us loud. Thus guy has the most quiet crow! Only crows in the morning about 5 times, and the same in the evening. A sex link. I e talked with neighbors, thay don't breast him. I may be able to keep him for a while. They usually find their voice. :/ Then, I have a gal that has a farm and yard in chickens.