by " Jill" <news@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
May 7, 2008 at 07:33 PM
Tracie wrote:
> " Jill" <news@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
> news:68btl6F2qrp3lU1@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> Tracie wrote:
>>> If I seperate the hen she worries as she wants to be with the others
>>> but I can't let her because of the cockerel attacks!
>>>
>>> Thanks in advance
>>>
>>> Tracie
>>
>> What do you mean by attacking?
>
> Chasing her and as she cowers from him he just starts to peck her
> quite nastily. He just seems to have this hatred thing going on with
> her.
>
>> Do you really want to perpetuate this trait into the next generation?
>
> I do agree with you but on the otherhand he is human-friendly ( I
> helped him out of his shell and have handled him every day since),
> and he is quite gentle when mating the other hens - just this
> particular one he has taken exception to.
>
>>
>> But meantime -- separate the cockerel.
>
> I thought you might suggest that so I have done.
>
> Thanks
>
> Tracie
>
>
>>
>> --
>> regards
>> Jill Bowis
>>
>> Domestic Poultry and Waterfowl Solutions
>> Herbaceous; Herb and Alpine Nursery
>> Seasonal Farm Food
>> http://www.kintaline.co.uk
--
regards
Jill Bowis
Domestic Poultry and Waterfowl Solutions
Herbaceous; Herb and Alpine Nursery
Seasonal Farm Food
http://www.kintaline.co.uk
