Can Caponizing Roosters Prevent Crowing?
Caponizing is the process of surgically castrating a rooster usually before he reaches sexual maturity, typically between 6 to 12Continue Reading
Category: Roosters
The Funny Farm: The Upside Of Keeping Roosters
Too often roosters get a bad rap, often by folks who don’t understand chicken biology (i.e. testosterone) and psychology. SomeContinue Reading
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My Chicken Story: Some Roosters Rock 2
I’m a big proponent about keeping roosters and their integral role in a flock. I’ve had four roosters over theContinue Reading
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My Chicken Story: Some Roosters Rock
I’m a big proponent about keeping roosters and their integral role in a flock. I’ve had four roosters over theContinue Reading
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The Sad Fate Of Male Chickens
Most species, ours included, favour offspring of one sex over the other. The reasons may be embedded in culture butContinue Reading
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The Funny Farm: Fun With Roosters
I’ve said it before and will say so again: roosters are integral to a flock. They procreate, protect and bringContinue Reading
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Rooster Dads, Happy Father’s Day
Roosters often get a bad rap, often undeserved, by folks who don’t understand what motivates them and their function withinContinue Reading
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Rooster Spur Trimming
Spurs are usually part of your rooster’s, rather than your hen’s, leg anatomy and just like beaks and toenails, theyContinue Reading
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The Funny Farm: Tips For Rehoming Roosters
As a small flock keeper I rely on online platforms to sell eggs, chicks and adult birds. I have oneContinue Reading
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Understanding & Responding To Rooster Behaviour
Creating A Harmonious Flock
Bitchin' Chickens 