Some of my aggressive roosters wouldn't go near me after I introduced them to an umbrella - it sure does give them a shock when you pop it out in front of them.
I know of three ways to remove spurs - you can use a filer or sandpaper if you have a lot of patience or you can buy some dog claw clippers but they have to be sharp not blunt. My favourite way of doing it is using an angle grinder. One person holds the rooster and his toes while the other cuts...
This is a very interesting point. The results are varied, I find. My Partridge Silkie (he was only a Silkie but had a good jump in him) was trained not to attack me but would attack other people. My Blue Faverolle, however, was all peace with everyone and anyone. I have heard of roosters that...
Over the years, I've dealt with many different aggressive roosters. Most of them have been Light Sussex but I've also had aggressive Wyandottes, Orpingtons, Silkies, and even Faverolles. The best way to deal with such birds is to understand what causes aggression and what breeds are most likely...