Aggressive mating in roosters
We retired our rooster today
due to his aggressive mating habits.
He was so demanding that our
hens were flying over fences to get away.
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About us: Anna Hess and Mark Hamilton spent over a decade living self-sufficiently in the mountains of Virginia before moving north to start over from scratch in the foothills of Ohio. They've experimented with permaculture, no-till gardening, trailersteading, home-based microbusinesses and much more, writing about their adventures in both blogs and books.
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One of the roosters in the image looks mean too.
In fairness, and to avoid generalizations, not all males are like that. Some like flowers and a date first.