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    Boy or Girl?

    I have managed to get some photos together of the two of them, the one I believe is a girl has more speckling on her back. First two pics are the don't know!
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    Boy or Girl?

    Thanks, I will try and get a photo of the two together and post it tomorrow.
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    Boy or Girl?

    Does anyone know whether this chicken is boy or girl? I am thinking boy. Was the smallest with no tail up until a few weeks ago, is now 10 weeks, has a sister who has more coloring and upright tail,orange comb. The comb on this bird is very flat but more pinky in color. They are EE's father...
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    Newbie

    Thanks for you reply, he has actually gone now, I kept the buff orpington rooster and had to let the other three go!
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    What breed of chicken

    If anyone has read my previous posts you will know I ended up with four cockerels instead of hens. Well the guy very graciously let me return my cockerels and gave me two of his hens, I did keep one of the cockerels. Can someone please tell me what breed they may be. I have done a little...
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    Easter Egger

    Thank you for confirming. Unfortunately he has now gone back to where I bought him, along with two Rhode Island Red Cockerels, I kept a buff orpington. These were all bought as hens three months ago and I ended up with four cockerels!
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    Easter Egger

    Can someone please confirm this rooster is an Easter Egger? Thanks
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    Newbie

    I contacted the guy I got my chickens from and he agreed to take them and give me a couple of hens, my question is do I need to clean out the coop and keep the new hens in a different location for a couple of weeks? Also should I only keep 1 of the roosters or will it be okay to keep 2? Can you...
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    Newbie

    Thank you everyone for your warm welcome. I was convinced Hetti was a girl up until a week ago but have had doubts as she has always been top of the pecking order. They all get on fine but really I didn't want any roosters! Just my luck to end up with four. I will definitely keep Hetti (need...
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    Newbie

    Thanks for confirming, I started having my doubts this week, he is such a friendly bird and follows me around everytime I go outside, so I guess I will have to try and rehome them and find myself some hens! How long can I keep them in together, are they likely to start fighting? I do have a...
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    Newbie

    Hi fellow chicken lovers, I am completely new to keeping chickens and cannot believe the fun they are bringing with their own personalities. I bought four Chickens at 10 weeks old in august, 2 Rhode Island Reds and 2 Buff Orpingtons, first discrepancy was one of the Buffs turned out to be an...
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