Poultry Talk Ontario (pto.ca)

Thanks Kenya & Jaye. I'm glad to hear that he just sounds like a normal rooster, he guards his girls well and he is always good with people - It definitely crossed my mind that I could trade him in and end up with one that is meaner. I'll make or buy some hen saddles asap and hopefully in a few week...

Thank you for all the advice & input, and LOL @ Ross's rehab center! hahaha I'm slow getting back on here, but I read all of your posts and have been working on solutions & trying to decide what to do with him. First off, I bought 8 more chicks. Hubby didn't think we needed more chickens, and you gu...

My Rooster is rough on my hens, one hen has no tail left at all and another has a lot of feathers missing on her back and the back of her head. I just have three hens with him, and he is fairly young - about 10 months old. He is a Wyandotte. Do roosters ever settle or get more gentle with age? Do I ...

Thanks for the warm welcomes everyone! You guys are great :drunk: :iheartpto: Nice to see some other people in my area & from the area Kenya, WLLady, MFrase and GooseyGail! I've only lived here for a few years so always nice to meet locals. Hopefully we can connect and get to know each other. Goosey...

Hey everyone, :new: We live on a farm near Stratford with our hens, horses, dogs, a barn cat, and we pasture some of our dairy cows here in the summer :cow: I've got a small flock of Black Copper Marans, Gold-Laced Wyandottes, (and one Silkie rooster who is too cute to get rid of). We just started o...