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    10 week old Easter Eggers-pullet or roo?

    I have more photos taken just now. They both jumped into my lap so tried to get good angles and them to hold still Hedwig is more white on her back she looked like a little barn owl when I brought her home and Uno has more black stripes she had a 1 on her head as a chick
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    10 week old Easter Eggers-pullet or roo?

    My only roo was an Americana or Easter Egger and his red came in way after I figured out he was a roo. He went to a new home because he was beating up on the others and us
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    10 week old Easter Eggers-pullet or roo?

    Got these out of a new delivery to tractor supply on June 13th. The clerk who assisted me has some knowledge of chickens and helped me select what we thought were girls but I’m getting roo vibes on these two. What are your thoughts?
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    Jersey giant layed an egg at 18 weeks

    I didn’t say I didn’t like it I was confused because everything I was reading about the breed said they don’t lay till about 8 months of age and mine are 5. I was trying to determine if this was a fluke. As of now both of my Jerseys are laying but I got a soft shell membrane egg only yesterday...
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    Jersey giant layed an egg at 18 weeks

    Hi All i have 5 hens, 2 Jersey Giants, 2 Sapphire Gems and 1 Americana/EE. all were born around Valentines day so 5 months old (22 weeks). This week we started getting a green egg from my EE but we had been getting 2 brown eggs almost every day since the end of June, kinda smallish compared to...
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    Comment by 'kthorne36' in article 'Misconceptions About Curved Tail Feathers in Easter Egger Juveniles'

    I was going to ask that since i have a silver that is a toss up on pullet or cockerel at 9 weeks
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    New member

    (1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens? I am new to raising them myself i grew up on a farm with them in the 80's but other than being told to go collect eggs and feed them they weren't something i was interested in. (2) How many chickens do you have right now? 6 8-week...
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    Americana 8 weeks old pullet or roo?

    Hi all I'm confused I bought 6 chicks in Feb, 2 Sapphire Gems, 2 Jersey Giants and 2 Americana and the only ones they werent positive on were the Americana's. Till now i thought i got lucky and got pullets but im worried my Fat Amy might be Fat Arnold instead. They are 8 weeks old. Rebel Wilson...
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