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What age is a cockrel and a rooster?

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A cockrel is a male chicken under a year old and a rooster is a male chicken that is older than a year.

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What is the difference between a cockrel and rooster?

A cockerel is a young rooster before he reaches one year old. A rooster is a male chicken older than one year. The difference is only in size and experience.


You have 9 hens 2 years old and just put a mature rooster in the coop how long for them to adjust?

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How are chicken eggs fertilized and you want more than just a cockrel?

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Is a cokeral a rooster?

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Is there such a thing as a rooster chicken?

A cockerel is a young rooster. that is from the age of 4 months to 12 months. Then from the age 12 months and above will be a rooster. A chicken just born to the age of 4months is called a chicken


Until what age does a rooster stop growing?

usually at 5 years of age


What sound does cockerels?

the cockrel makes a wired sound cockcock


Will a Rooster be okay if one rooster acks like a hen?

A rooster may act like a hen when younger and the pecking order is more established, however as they age challenges may become more frequent.


What age are chickens when they begin have fertilized eggs?

It is not up to the hen whether the eggs are fertilized. That is a rooster function. No rooster, not fertilization. If you have a rooster with access to the hens, as soon as they are able to lay, chances are he has done his job and they are fertilized.


Can you de-crow a cockrel?

No. That is like saying can you de - purr a cat! Which you obviously can't!