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  1. oldhenlikesdogs

    Can a rough rooster become a gentleman?

    It can possibly work. Every rooster is different. I would let it play out and make that decision if and when it's needed. I've had some roosters that like their two or three hens and they liked him and did fine. A few worn feathers if it happens don't hurt anyone. You are going to have lots of...
  2. oldhenlikesdogs

    Can a rough rooster become a gentleman?

    How many hens? I have lots of roosters, but I also have lots of hens. I always like to see how things go, you can always remove any troublemakers.
  3. oldhenlikesdogs

    Can a rough rooster become a gentleman?

    That's a really good way to manage him, hopefully he calms down soon, he should as the year gets on and the hormones wane for fall and winter.
  4. oldhenlikesdogs

    Can a rough rooster become a gentleman?

    That depends on whether his behavior is bothering you or is disruptive to the flock, he can stay with the hens and still be fine, I remove them mostly because it bothers me.
  5. oldhenlikesdogs

    Can a rough rooster become a gentleman?

    I have had most of my roosters turn into gentlemen roosters. The key is to manage them as they mature. Young roosters have surging hormones that makes them a bit obnoxious, and they become focused only on mating and not all the good rooster behaviors. I have a pen within my shed where roosters...
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