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    One Chick Survived. Advice needed.

    Thank you! What should I look out for? What would be considered normal behavior?
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    One Chick Survived. Advice needed.

    Two of our hens went broody. One hen had two eggs hatch. One chick didn’t survive. Yesterday my husband found the hen stomping on the last chick, so I removed the chick. Thankfully the chick is okay, but now all alone. Poor thing chirped most of the night. I’m wondering if I should combine it...
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    Sexing 12 week old Araucanas

    Thanks, everyone! This is our first experience with chickens and we have really enjoyed having them. Even though, I ended up with more roosters than hens. :) Scruffy has started to crow. The other gray and white one has tried to crow, but needs a little more practice. :) We are getting 6 laying...
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    Sexing 12 week old Araucanas

    I was wondering if anyone can tell what is what, yet? Or is it still too early? They are 12 weeks old. They look like they are getting little tufts. Two are completely rumpless, at this point in time. They grow so fast! Thanks! :) This one looks different than the others. It almost looks...
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    Sexing Araucanas and Marans (2.5 weeks old) Picture Heavy

    Lots of pictures! The more, the better, right? :) I need a little help sexing my chicks. Okay, a lot. I am pretty sure that, at least, one of the Marans is a rooster. The others I am not sure about. I am very new to this and would appreciate any help that is offered. I got them yesterday...
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