bachelor pad

  1. AMURPHY227

    Bachelor pads and breeding

    I am in the process of building a bachelor pad for my teenage boys. If you want to skip down to the question, its labeled "QUESTION:" I am not new to chickens, but I am new to a bachelor pad system lol...... Backstory: My husband got me 9 Black Copper Marans from a breeder for Christmas...
  2. FunClucks

    Bachelor pad for cockerels raised for meat - helpful advice?

    I hatched 20 of my own eggs and came up with at least 14 cockerels. They are Production Red x Prairie Bluebell mainly, and are flighty, active, and a number of them are aggressive to each other and me. They are only 5 weeks old, and about the size of a songbird, not quite the size of a pigeon...
    • FunClucks
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    • bachelor flock bachelor pad dual purpose meat bird meat bird
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Meat Birds ETC
  3. Camp Cockerel

    Camp Cockerel

    Those of us who hatch often have spare boys who need to be gotten out of the main flock because they're bothering the hens and annoying the Flockmaster rooster, I thought this quick-and-dirty build could be useful to others. Important Note: This is a medium-security holding facility for...
    • 3KillerBs
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    • 4 min read
    • bachelor pad coop medium coop open air coop temporary coop
    • Comments: 7
    • Category: Medium Coops
  4. Harmoni

    Bachelor pad?

    I think this the right place to put this. Our bachelor pad is done, but my question is: what is the minimum amount of roos I can keep there? We currently have 3. The most aggressive of the 3 is being rehomed tomorrow. That leaves only 2 birds. Is that ok? I know chickens are suppose to be 3...
  5. RoostersAreAwesome

    Rooster Flock Thread

    This is the new and improved rooster flock thread! Come here to learn and talk about rooster flocks, give advice, or simply share your experience with rooster flocks! I will try to answer any questions about rooster flocks (and roosters in general), and I encourage others to do so as well! If...
    • RoostersAreAwesome
    • Thread
    • bachelor pad bachelor pen extra cockerels extra roosters not enough hens rooster coop rooster pad rooster pen too many cockerels too many roosters
    • Replies: 310
    • Forum: Managing Your Flock
  6. Rooster Flocks

    Rooster Flocks

    If you have too many roosters, a simple solution is to start a rooster flock. A rooster flock is a flock that consists of all roosters and no hens. How do Rooster-Only Flocks Work? You may think the idea of a rooster flock is ridiculous. After all, if a rooster fights with another rooster when...
    • RoostersAreAwesome
    • Article
    • 6 min read
    • bachelor coop bachelor pad bachelor pen extra cockerels extra roosters not enough hens rooster coop rooster pad rooster pen too many roosters
    • Comments: 92
    • Category: Maintaining A Healthy Flock
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