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    Breed and gender - “Copper Wyandottes”

    Hi everyone! In case it helps others in the future: I wanted to come back here and mention that both turned out to be pullets . Pretty sure they are Easter eggers as well as one lays a pink egg and the other green!
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    Neck Spasm

    One of my pullets ID doing this weird neck spasm thing. At first I thought she was just finding her voice as they all do around this age, but it seems involuntary and uncomfortable. I’ve caught her doing it at night as they were falling asleep too. Video 1 Video 2 Otherwise, she is happy and...
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    Breed and gender - “Copper Wyandottes”

    Update: nothing definite yet, but getting more clues. #1 had started singing the egg song with my older hens when they sing #2 is growing suspicious neck feathers (pictured below). And comb and getting pretty big (~19 weeks) Tail feathers aren’t super evident yet. Still no idea on breed 😊.
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    Mama Hen Chick “weaning”

    Update in case it helps anyone in the future: I was able to take 6/8 “at once” at around 3.5 weeks. I took two at a time and put them in the shed until I had all 6 so it wasn’t super obvious to mama hen. The two that we kept she is still staying very close to! They are about 8 weeks old now I...
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    Mama Hen Chick “weaning”

    Hello everyone! I posted a question for my mama hen on FB, but have follow up questions and have noticed this site appears to be more active than the FB group. Pictured below is my incredible first time mama hen, Penny. She has been a great broody and now mama showing her 8 babies the chicken...
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    Breed and gender - “Copper Wyandottes”

    Thank you all for your input!! Time will hopefully give me some answers. I’ll come back to this post and report back 😊.
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    Breed and gender - “Copper Wyandottes”

    Oops just seeing that the picture the lady gave me of what they would look like didn’t go through. Here it is:
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    Breed and gender - “Copper Wyandottes”

    Hello everyone!!! These guys are about 12 weeks old. Got them from a local lady selling as “copper Wyandottes”. I never heard of that, and didn’t think it was a real breed but didn’t care much as I was in urgent need of some chicks to keep my single chick company. But I am curious to know what...
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