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    What Breed and Genders do you think we have?

    Hi all, Sorry to continue this thread but having used your knowledge imparted to us via this post, I have been amongst our birds, and I think I have identified 4 males and 2 females (not including the mother) I have taken pictures of them again today and finally would like your final opinion...
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    What Breed and Genders do you think we have?

    Quote: Great thanks for that - We'd prefer them to find a home rather than end up on the plate - We are on an Island off the West Coast of the UK and by looking at all the replies in this post this forum is mainly USA. Still we will try and rehome them.
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    What Breed and Genders do you think we have?

    Thanks to you all for imparting your knowledge. We are really gratefull to you all. Quote: Matt A NC - thanks for answering my other question. We have had no eggs yet, but I put this down to them being somewhere around 15 weeks old and mother hen being too busy raising her young to worry...
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    What Breed and Genders do you think we have?

    Wow, thanks for the speedy responses. We had bought a couple of chicken keeping beginer books and couldn't positively identify the breed so thanks for that. Was i right in how I identified the males? Larger Combs, larger than mother, etc or is there another way to identify them? Lastly the...
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    What Breed and Genders do you think we have?

    Greetings from the Isle of Man About ten weeks ago my wife and visited the MSPCA (Rescue Center) and fell for a Hen and six chicks that were found wandering along a busy road. When we bought them home they looked like this; Mother. Mother with Chicks Now the chicks look like this; I...
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