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are you sure that is a rooster..from what I read about the Australorps the rooster will have a rounded comb in the back and his wattles with be longer than wider...I just got 8 straight run chicks this year that are 11 weeks old now and I was hoping at least 1 would be a rooster but from...

Thanks everyone..that is what I thought too.. I love him just the same! The brown eggs are what I was after anyway so that is a plus! ;0) I appreciate everyone's replies!! It has just been the best experience ever having him and watching the hen set so dedicated and hatching all 15 eggs..now the...

These pictures do not do him justice but we don't have our outside pen set up from our move to the new house so it was takin inside the building...I was told he is about 1-1.5 yrs old ..he doesn't look it in these pics but he is a fairly large fella..he is very docile..and great with the hens..I...

We just literally moved from one house to another and had a setting hen with 15 eggs..she was a light brahma and we had her in a portable nest(5 gallon bucket upside down with side cut out) so we had to move her to a completely new coop that she had never been in just a few days before she...