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What breed is my rooster?
Anyone know what breed this guy is?- Cwat2006
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6-7 week Araucana
Boy or girl Araucana around 6-7 weeks old- Cwat2006
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9 week old Girl or boy?
Dad is a Wyandotte X EE and mum is a blue barnevelder- Cwat2006
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9 week old Girl or boy?
There isn’t really much of a wattle there both are like this- Cwat2006
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9 week old Girl or boy?
Both 9 week old mixes just finding it hard to sex rose combs hoping for them both to be girls- Cwat2006
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Hen missing a toenail
Doesn’t matter I’ve got chickens with odd shaped toes but as long as they dont care and walking fine no need to do anything- Cwat2006
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What age do you choose cockerels for breeding project?
I’d say definitely maturity but if your wanting to see there looks etc of the cockerel probably about 6 months old that’s when I notice them starting to look there best and more like roosters and can also start confirming there temperaments as well- Cwat2006
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How long will adults typically peck at the chicks?
As long as the adults aren’t chasing them the chicks should be ok just watch them closely the pecking will continue till there older and more mature but it will mellow down over time just the adults establishing the pecking order- Cwat2006
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Broody hen
personally I’d just let them be and keep an eye on them I’ve got 25 chickens and have had multiple hens hatch out chicks currently have a mum now and they do perfectly fine with the other girls I keep them in a seperate smaller coop just for night but that’s because our main coop is raised and...- Cwat2006
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Need opinions on gender of mystery Meyer cookie and cream chick!
Unfortunately I’d say it’s a roo- Cwat2006
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how to stop a cockerel from over breeding?
One of my young Araucana cockerels at 5 months old has chosen two specific girls the same age as him that he grew up with to mate with constantly daily I’ve now put him in a fenced in area still with the other chickens around him to protect the two that he’s chasing I’ve got 22 girls with only...- Cwat2006
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Free ranging peacocks?
Ok good to know our neighbours are not close to our house and we are very far from a highway our friend have free ranging peacocks and they do great so they should be ok -
Free ranging peacocks?
Yep we live in Australia so foxes are the only predator only if they weren’t introduced we’d have no problem -
Free ranging peacocks?
We are going to be getting some peacocks soon pied, white and blues they will be in an inclosed area for a few months just wanted everyone’s thoughts on free ranging them when there older we have a large property 300 acres to be exact I’m wanting them to be roaming around the house we have lots... -
Boy or girl 11 weeks old
Any thought on the gender of the lighter brown on the other is definitely a boy with the saddle feathers coming through but unsure on the other hopefully a little girl they are 10 - 11 weeks old at this point- Cwat2006
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