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    Two Buff Cochins - is one a rooster?

    oops - wrong pic I think, here they are again with the two different
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    Two Buff Cochins - is one a rooster?

    Hi, I received 2 Buff Cochin chicks and they are about 3 months old now, but look very different. One has a comb alreeady and the other does not. Could one be a rooster and the other a hen? Or maybe one is a regular and the other is a bantam? They are the exact same age and around the same size...
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    Will this heating plate be ok till 6 weeks old?

    Hi I am expecting my 15 chicks this week and I have my brooder setup and I purchased a Premier heating plate that is 30cm X 30cm and says it is good for 20-25 chicks. I know it will be fine for the first few weeks probably, but what happens when they start to get bigger, even with raising the...
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    Post your FIRST EGG pics!

    I found this out in the run this afternoon - My Brown Leghorn "Izzy" layed it (only white egg layer). I immediately opened up the nest boxes and changed their feed to the egg-laying feed. I wonder how soon the other 4 (americauna,new hampshire red, rhode island red and barred rock) will start...
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