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Do you think these those island reds are bantams. They are 13 weeks. Three males, 1 female.[/IMG]

I have a 3 month old RIR, and I'm about to buy 3 more ( same age ) hens to add to the mix. Buff Orpington is a breed I have wanted for some time now, and I've heard their docile nature causes them to be picked on. Does anyone have issues with this? I'm planning to get a barred rock and possibly...

I have 3 RIR Roos that I cannot keep. I also have one RIR hen that I can ( due to city law ). All 12 weeks. When is the earliest age I can butcher the Roos, and if I buy new chicks and they are ready to go outside, will the RIR hen bother them? I heard RIRs are know for picking on more docile...

I had 5 rhode island reds. I bought them straight run hoping to get at least two pullets for eggs. They are 8 weeks old and I ended up with what I'm pretty sure are three cockrels and two pullets. One of the pullets just died, leaving me with one pullet left. I live in a suburban neighborhood so...

I'm thinking one rooster and hen! 5 wk old RIR