I have dogs and cat that are fine with my chickens. My housemate has a dog part something that is used for hunting. He chases them scaring them but then stops and leaves them alone. I still don't really trust him but as long as he leaves them alone and I'm there I take a chance because I feel he...
I have the exact coop. I have 2 very large roosters, a normal size hen and a bantam hen. I could probably fit my other hen but think it would be too tight. I took the dividers out of 1 side so they would have room to change positions. Dont put food and water. Would become very messy and possible...
Thank you. After reading the thread and your reply I am not going to do that. The disruption and stress he causes is so depressing. I cannot have any more chickens where I live. Wouldn't happen to have a liquid medication to lower the testosterone like they do for humans? He so large that my...
Two different opinions. Why is it considered dangerous or could be fatal? So many other male animals are castrated. I have a rooster (really aggressive that Noone is safe. I don't want to get rid of him but life for the other chickens and ducks is stressful and ruins range time. I want so bad...
I bought 4 baby chicks from TSC. One was a bantam. Beautiful little bird (rust with black lacing and silver legs) One was a rust red with some black in wing and feather tips (think will be a brood) really big pullet. One is solid black (medium size) pullet and one came out white with black tips...