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most roosters get their combs at about six months old.

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they grow there combs at 6 months old

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Does anyone take Bantam Roosters Bantam roosters to give away?

Yes Contact your local 4H club and let them know you have bantam roosters to give away and they will help you. You can also post a note at the local feed supplier.


What are bantams roosters used for?

bantam hens


Is it dangerous for regular rooster to mate with bantam?

No. Regular sized roosters can mate with Bantam hens, and Bantam roosters can mate with regular sized hens. The resulting offspring will be a small to medium sized chicken.


Do chicken combs droop when they are sick?

chickens and roosters


Can roosters combs freeze?

Yes, if you mean freeze then get frostbite.


Which Bantam Roosters win Blue Ribbons?

Any breed of Bantam rooster can win ribbons. Judges look for desired traits in every breed.


Does ALL roosters have a cockscomb?

Yes. Combs come in eight varieties and not all are readily noticeable. Different breeds sport different combs and cross breeds can have variations of standard combs. Silkie and Polish hens and roosters combs are not always visible but are present under the feathers on the top of the head.


Where can I buy Bantam roosters and hens locally near Memphis TN?

I have a Bantam White Crested Black Hen for sale right now. I live in Midtown.


Are their some breed of chicken without comb or wattle?

Not necessarily. In many breeds of chickens both roosters and hens have combs although the roosters combs are usually more pronounced and develop faster than the hens. Combs are described in several ways, such as Peacombs, double combs, single comb and combless such as Silkies. If all your chickens are of the same breed then you probably have one of the breeds that only the roosters develop combs or the hens combs are still too small to identify. Check the link below to see various breeds.


How old does a bantam rooster have to be to start mating?

Roosters are able to breed at about 6 months old.


How do you tell a roster apart from a hen?

Roosters tend to have larger combs, wattles and fancy tails. They crow, hens chirp. Hens tend to be smaller and duller, roosters are bright and cheerful. Hens lay eggs, roosters don't.


Do rooster combs grow back?

Roosters and hens have combs and waddles to cool themselves. We sweat to cool ourselves, and chickens have combs and waddles to cool themselves.