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    At what age can chicks go outside in a coop?

    Hello, I am new to raising chickens. I was wondering at what age can my chicks live outside in a coop. They are almost 3 weeks old and are still inside my house in a brooder. I turn the heat lamp off during the day because the temperature is around 80 in their room and turn it on at night...
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    Barred Rock Chicks Roo or Pullets

    Thank you all so very much. I am so excited about this website group. It has so much information for the new chicken owner and you are all so very helpful! I cant wait to watch my chicks grow and start laying.
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    Barred Rock Chicks Roo or Pullets

    Thank you Michael, I will definately repost them in 5 weeks to see what everyone thinks. I will keep my fingers crossed for hens until they mature. They are all mushy sweet chicks who love to cuddle.
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    Barred Rock Chicks Roo or Pullets

    Thank you for the information. I was kind afraid they might be Cockrels. Time will tell. The feed store did purchase them from Mt Healthy Hatchery. I was told they have 90% accuracy for pullets but there is no guarantee. I am new to owning chickens and have no knowledge of any other the...
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    Boys VS Girls

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    Barred Rock Chicks Roo or Pullets

    Hello, I am new to backyard chickens. When I was a child my family always had hens but I never payed attention to the difference in the sexes of the chicks. I recently purchased day old female Barred Rock chicks from my local feed store, but I question if they are all truly females. The legs...
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