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    Olive Egger guessing game.....

    Those are Silver Laced Cohins. A lovely couple! They always hang out together. Upstate SC
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    Olive Egger guessing game.....

    I suspected a cockerel, but wondered why the other Olive Egger cockerel(the one with copper feathers aka JayZ) doesn’t challenge him. JayZ is bossy to the other cockerels and pullets. And me.
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    Olive Egger guessing game.....

    Pullet or Roo? 12-13 weeks. Hangs out with another Olive Egger roo with no fighting. Thanks!
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    Dominique Thread!

    I think you are correct. He actually has some brown/copper feathers also. I’m holding out to see if ‘he’ lays any eggs. I’m seeing rooster AND hen behaviors.
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    Newbie gets 9 chicks...6 are roos...what to do??

    I originally wanted a Cochin Rooster because they are mild and I love the feet. So he would be the best choice based on original ideas. But now.... that I have grown fond of all of them, each having their own personalities (and names)... it’s hard to figure out which ones to let go. I have...
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    Newbie gets 9 chicks...6 are roos...what to do??

    Goals.... we want fresh eggs. And unique chickens as pets. Want to end up getting silkies and Polish... but did not think they were great layers. I would keep all if they did not fight or abuse the hens. Do I wait and find out?
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    Newbie gets 9 chicks...6 are roos...what to do??

    Hello! We wanted some egg layers, so requested 8 hens with one Roo. I’m thinking we ended up with 6 roos. Our flock - Dominique, 2 Silver Laced Cochin, Blue Orpington, Wellsumer, Barnevelder, Easter Egger, Olive Egger, French Black Copper Maran (but I think another Oliver Egger) They are are...
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    Dominique Thread!

    Pretty sure this is a Roo. Just need confirmation. 13 weeks. Crows and squats. I thought originally head hen... because I bought (I thought) 9 pullets. Thanks!
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