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    Too Many Cockerels - Reorg Timeline

    I currently have five, 11-week old chickens outside in a coop. 2/5 of these chickens are confirmed cockerels and will be culled next week. I’m concerned that out of the remaining 3 chickens, two more are cockerels 🥲. The breed is just developing slower. Obviously, our one pullet shouldn’t be...
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    What gender is this 11-week old sage egger?

    Based on the tail feathers and the bright red comb, I think you have a cockerel. I have a similar looking breed.
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    How can I make my unusually small Buff Orpington chick grow

    I have an 8/9 week Buff Orpington that sounds very similar to yours. I don’t have any experience diagnosing the problem, but mine is doing fine in the outside coop since about 6 weeks. She still lags behind the others and is noticeably smaller, but her feathers are growing larger and thicker...
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    Hello everybody, nice to meet you all.

    Hi! :jumpy
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    5.5-6 week chicks - gender guesses?

    Howdy hi! ☀️ Some of my chicks are pretty obvious with their gender…but these 3 have me stumped. I got them in a straight run from TS and have been searching “signs of hen/roo” for the last 6 weeks. Can you see any obvious signs? #1 Buff Orpington #2 Sapphire Sky 3 Buff Orpington Thank...
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    Our first flock of five!

    Hi! I’ve been using BYC as a resource for the last 6 weeks, but finally made an account to get some answers about my flock. It’s my first time with chickens and, so far, things are going really well. I have two buff orpington and three sapphire sky. We’re hoping for some hens from our straight...
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