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I have, from a straight run batch of eggs (local breeder, not hatchery): 1 barred rock rooster. 9 weeks old. beautiful and tame. this guy will sit on my lap and my shoulder and come running for treats. In fact he's my favorite of the batch and I'm so sad to have to give him up but we can't...

Okay, here are my three straight run chicks. From a mixed flock (fertile eggs hatched at my son's preschool). They are 6 weeks old and I am starting to think I have two roos. :( We can't keep any roos, so I'm hoping that it's just a matter of breed differences. . .but the white and the BR have...

Only 3 weeks old, but pretty prominent comb already turning pink. What do you think? I really hope it's a pullet though cuz we can't keep a roo. :( (

We have our first chicks! :) We have three 3week old chicks and are starting to think about coops for when they move to the backyard. We have limited space and budget right now and we won't be building it ourselves. Here is an add I found on craigslist, but before I go for it I was hoping for...

My chicks are constantly filling up their water with shavings and then the shavings suck up all the water and there is none for the chicks to drink.I'm worried if I have to be gone for more than a couple hours that they will be without water. What do you all do about chicks water? They are 2...

My son's preschool hatched 9 chicks and since we had been wanting to start a backyard flock anyway, we adopted 3. We were told that the possible breeds were Barred Rock, New Hampshire Red and Arucana. But I am starting to seriously doubt that they knew what they were talking about! One does seem...