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    Telling the Gender of Barred Rock Chicks

    Just bought four more barred rocks for my flock just found out today the lady sex’s them at 1 to 3 days old. She said the females are darker then the males even that young. She looks at the little feathers under the wings I guess the darker the chicks feathers it’s a female. So when I got home I...
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    Silkie not growing...or is it?

    I have barred rocks and same thing at 4 weeks 3 out of 9 are not growing at all been the same size since week 1. They eat well. I have been giving them extra goodies like worms and strawberries. But still not growing feathers well and almost look sick like. 1 has very little wings, bald...
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