
Pros and Cons of Keeping a Cockerel - BackYard Chickens
Apr 12, 2018 · With people owning an aggresive cockerel, they may start to wonder: Is there really any point in having one?. There are many pros and cons of having a cockerel, and here …
Pullet or Cockerel? Understanding Sexual Dimorphism Will Help …
Oct 23, 2018 · Cockerel. Wide and rounded? Pullet Then there’s behavior. Long before you start to see the differences between them, chicks are aware of their own sex and that of their flock …
What To Do With Unwanted Cockerels - BackYard Chickens
Feb 23, 2012 · Yikes, one of my chicks is a cockerel! What do I do? by Becky Flanagan Remember when you bought your chicks from the feed store? They came with a 99% chance …
Difference between Roosters and Cockrels? - BackYard Chickens
Jul 10, 2012 · Roosters are full grown male chickens. They are considered full grown at about 1 year, I believe... Cockerels are young roosters. Usually over 4 weeks old, but if you know the …
Integrating a cockerel or rooster into existing flock plus young ...
Feb 27, 2014 · I read over the older messages regarding introducing a rooster or cockerel to an existing flock, but still have a couple of questions. I have five mature...
At what point will my cockerel crow? - BackYard Chickens
Aug 31, 2017 · Every cockerel is different, they all start crowing at different times. My last hatch is 9 weeks old today and the first one just started really trying to crow this past Wednesday (I …
White Leghorn - Pullet or Cockerel - BackYard Chickens
Nov 12, 2023 · Hi all, Photos below are of my 9, almost 10, week old white leghorn purchased from Chickens for Backyards. I am wondering if she might be a cockerel as her tail feathers …
brown leghorn pullet vs. cockerel - BackYard Chickens
May 4, 2008 · Can I get some pics of some 10 week old brown leghorn pullet vs cockerel? I was supposed to get 4 brown leghorn pullets but 2 were DOA from a hatchery. The two I now have, …
I think I have a cockerel. Now what do I do? - BackYard Chickens
Jan 21, 2021 · A good cockerel will get the message in just a few short lessons. If instead, he escalates his aggression, you may as well give him away or use him for soup. Do you know …
Barred Rock Cockerel or Pullet? - BackYard Chickens
Feb 23, 2023 · That is odd. Usually barred rock cockerels are lighter in overall color than females. I think Francis must be a cockerel if it is 8-10 weeks old, but perhaps it is a black sex link …