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    Rehoming Rooster, do I replace him?

    Thanks for the clarification. Yeah, those who get pleasure from watching any animal fight should be locked in a cage about 5X5, fed dog food (or chicken food), and let out occasionally to fight each other to the death. I never felt like our aggressive rooster was being mean, he just didn't want...
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    Rehoming Rooster, do I replace him?

    LOL, you got a lot of constructive opinions. If you choose to "interview" a new rooster for gentleness, or just do without one, you will be fine...just PLEASE don't let children chase hens around no matter if they have a roo or not. It is traumatic. I cringe when I see videos of kids...
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    Rehoming Rooster, do I replace him?

    Glad you clarified that...hens have enough of a hard time without 4 year olds chasing them around. :wee:wee
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    Rehoming Rooster, do I replace him?

    Several years ago I heard our rooster carrying on like I'd never heard before. warning song on overdrive, I immediately ran out back to see a coyote carrying our buff orpington off in his mouth. I screamed and ran at the predator, who was so shocked he dropped her and ran off. Aside from being...
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    Rehoming Rooster, do I replace him?

    We also had a nasty rooster who spurred me once too often. We rehomed him and got another who was a bit younger than the hens we had. He is gentle and afraid of humans so won't attack anyone. Having a rooster has its benefits, he keeps a constant eye out for predators and saved the life of...
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