I have a small flock of 3 hens and found that two roosters were too much for the hens. The hens had many feathers missing and showed blood. So I culled a rooster. I believe that in a larger flock you may not experience this. I didn’t when I had 3 times as many birds.
That was to be chickles and duckles, what I call the youngest members. Also nursing a hen after a dog attack. She is much better, and laying eggs again. Still living in the garage and in front of house in the long grass and shrubbery but much better
Yes, still have birds and a turkey! And chickles and suckles. Working on getting my homemade pond back to clear after a duck invasion(ate all the hyacinth) and heat of Florida sun. “Shirley the turkle” is presenting me with 4 eggs a week. And I learned from this great group that the turkey is...