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    Easter Egger Sexing "tips and tricks" *Pictures Included*

    So we have had the WORST luck with chicks. We are 8/10 with our chicks being roos. We got 4 new chicks yesterday and were told they are 5 week old EE. Anyone want to guess on genders? Chick 1 (sorry it is so blurry, it was not happy to be held) Chick 2 Chick 3 Chick 4
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    Iridescent feathers- always a roo?

    Our 8 week gold-laced bantam polish's feathers are getting an iridescent all over. Does this always indicate a roo? There are no other indicators to sex it. I believe it is too early for the saddle feathers and I can see no comb. This doesn't show the iridescent feathers, but it does show just...
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    Help please

    Here are 2 of the 3 at 6 weeks. The one didn't make it. Beyonce Amelia (who am still really worried will crow one day) We got this little one to replace the one that didn't make it and of course I am worried this one is a roo too. I have no idea what color it will be. We were told it...
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    Help please

    How soon do black cochins pullets grow their waddles and combs? I am so worried that our little Amelia Earhart is going to turn into Emilio. Is this normal growth for a nearly 4 week old?
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    Help please

    Thank you all so much.
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    Help please

    We picked up some new chicks today, but the person we got them from were far from knowledgeable. Can anyone take a guess at the age/breed/sex of these little ones? Little one #1 Little one #2 (it has feathery legs) Little one #3
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    What do we have here?

    It is about 4 months old now.
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    What do we have here?

    We live in the city, so I am hoping this is a pullet. We had it sexed today and the poultry specialist at the farm store said it was definitely a pullet, but I really have my doubts. It is my son's best friend and so I hope we don't have to get rid of it. ETA- we were told it was an...
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