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    What sex are my Orp chicks?

    Thank you that’s really helpful to know!
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    UK Members Please Say HI

    Hi! I’m in Worcestershire and I keep chickens and sheep with a couple of badly behaved donkeys thrown in for good measure. We also have 5 cats and some ducks and geese have moved in to our pond.
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    Hi!

    They’re fine looking boys! I think they’re probably cross breeds though, it can be hard to tell with mules what they’ve got in them! They look well fed, are they nicking the horse’s food?! It was quite warm yesterday though, so I don’t envy you that. We were moving an IBC with faulty pallet...
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    Hi!

    Thank you! They keep me on my toes that’s for sure! I am in the U.K.! West Worcestershire 😁 How about you? Mine have been known to be a little mischievous at shearing time, especially the Dartmoors!
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    What sex are my Orp chicks?

    That was exactly what I thought. Can I ask what features are telling you that? I was looking at the feather pattern, but is there an easier/more obvious way? As I only have cockerel chicks I have no comparisons available!
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    What sex are my Orp chicks?

    9 weeks old and I’m curious to know what sex everyone else thinks they are. I’ve previously only had legbar/warren crosses and it’s quite easy to tell with those!
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    Hi!

    My name is Sarah, and I’ve kept chickens for about 5 years now. I started off with some ex-battery hens. It was amazing to watch them heal and find their personalities in a free ranging space. Sadly, most of them died within a year which I now know is quite common for ex batts. One or two...
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