How Does a Cockfighting Spur Work?

A rooster has natural spurs that can be found on its legs. Made with the same hard, protective layer as their beaks, the natural spurs help roosters defend their territory and establish their dominance. While roosters do have natural spurs, these can be removed and…

How To Raise a Fighting Rooster

Cockfighting is more than just putting a rooster inside a pit to fight. It starts off with selecting a stellar rooster bloodline, raising it, and training it for combat. Read more about the process of raising a fighting rooster in this article.

How To Make Cockfighting Gaffs

Curve-shaped blades called gaffs are legal to use in cockfighting. These sharp weapons are seen as implements that raise the stakes of any cockfighting match. The art and process of making a gaff is a complicated road that takes an artisan a length of time…

What are the Rules of Cockfighting?

Cockfighting can be easily described as a blood sport where two roosters combat to death inside a pit. While it may seem easy enough to understand at face value, just like any other sport, cockfighting has its set of rules and regulations. Read all about…