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    Brahma Mama or Roo?

    I boight 4 straight run silkies, i think i got all males:rolleyes: beautiful birds, just wanted at least 1 pullet. Then again they can all turn around in two months and lay some eggs! We shall see:confused:
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    Brahma Mama or Roo?

    Well i mean we can alwags wait a couple weeks and see if it crows or lays an egg. That is always a surefire way, right?
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    Chick hurt what should I do?

    Leave it be, it wont hurt it anymore than as a reminder not to do whatever it did.
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    hen hit by hawk

    Here she is, all annoyed with me.
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    What breed?

    americaunas typically have green legs and pea combs. I agree with the above statements of production red.
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    Is my Buff Orpington a male?

    I feel your pain, we bought 3 orpington "Pullets", feathered out like roosters and currently have nice big combs. the other pullets we got from them are pullets and are starting to get their color in. maybe you can call around and see if there is a 4H group around that maybe willing to take...
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    Pullet or Roo?

    they look like EE pullets to me, in my experience the males are a variation of white, the females have dappling like that.
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    Brahma Mama or Roo?

    pullet because of comb color, the boys would have a nice red comb by now. I cant really tell in the picture, but are the tail feathers iridescent?
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    hen hit by hawk

    i was worried about fly strike too, she is currently inside in our dogs kennel that we haven't used recently. needless to say the dog is a bit jealous that this bird is getting more attention than she is. I took a better look at her wound again and is more of a big skin wound than any depth. her...
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    hen hit by hawk

    she can stand up today and is able to take wobbly steps. she is eating and drinking much better today than yesterday.
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    hen hit by hawk

    hi all, one of my pullets, about 15 almost 16 weeks, was nailed by a hawk about 8 hours ago, she suffered a nasty wound just below her throat. she was pretty tired and i cleaned out her wound and put hen saver on it. it was blue in nature and made her already blueish feathers bluer. any way she...
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    Broody Kicked an Egg Off the Nest

    candle the egg, at 3 days there should be a small .5 centimeter sized mass in the egg with tendrils starting to form. if the egg has this put it back, if not toss it to be on the safe side. another possibility is that another hen just laid her egg. so put the hatch date on the remaining eggs...
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    Buff orpignton Roo x Buckeye pullets

    HEY, I am thinking about crossing by buckeye pullets to a orpington cockeral. they are just under 5 weeks now, the pullets maybe 6. does anyone have had any experience with this cross or a similar one? If so can you give me an idea/picture of the adults? thank you! Eneick17
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    Hi guys!

    Hi guys! I am from southwestern ohio and this will be my 2nd year with my new chicken project. We lost all of our birds from 4 years ago to an unknown predator. We have 4 adult birds; 3 Americanas and 1 light brahma. As well as 12 mix chicks that we hatched out from Craigslist. They are about 6...
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