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    4H entry

    Thank you so much. The roo seems to be the kids favorite and so far he is very gentle with the kids.
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    4H entry

    My grandchildren received this chickens as part of the 4H pick a chick project. We are getting ready for fair can anyone help Id and sex them?
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    Cackle hatchery's Hatchery Surprise- Anybody got this before?

    I also have a surprise shipping today. I requested Tues and Wed off just to make sure I was there when they arrive. My boss thought I was crazy to ask off for a shipment of chickens. I had my daughter take off Thur and Friday so there would be someone to go check on them while I work. My dh...
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    Is she mean to me on pourpous? (CALLING ALL MOM'S Advice needed)

    Sounds to me that she is immature and self centered. That doesn't mean she is trying to be mean, just that everything is about her. I would not accept a gift, plane ticket etc with strings attached, that is her way of trying to control you. You have every right to be upset, I do not think you...
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    TSC Banty can you help me with breed and sex?

    Thanks He is one of my favorites.
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    TSC Banty can you help me with breed and sex?

    I got him (I am leaning toward roo) a month ago from TSC. I have no idea what breed he is. Any Ideas? Thank you for looking. Oh I almost forgot what is his leg color, I havent seen it before.
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    Has anyone ever...

    Some chicks do feather out slower than others, and yes I have had a couple that I thought was a roo end up being a hen. So there is still hope. Maybe you should post pics if you are able. Keeping my fingers crossed that you have a hen
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    When You Ordered Pullets, How Many Were Roos?

    I ordered 12 heavy pullets from Ideal, one was a roo.
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    I really need help with these breeds

    Thanks I learn so much here. Now I am off to read about wyandottes.
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    I really need help with these breeds

    I thought that one might be a roo. This is the first of the 2 chicks, I just have a cheap camera so its hard to get close. Is this a pea comb? Chick #2
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    I really need help with these breeds

    I ordered an assortment of heavy pullets. Can anyone help me id the breeds. Thanks for all your help RIR ? I don't have a clue Buff Orpington? This one has a lot of brown spots on the wings
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    The EE braggers thread!!!

    I have 6 6week old EE pullets. They came from Whelp Hatchery as Ameraucana but I knew I would be getting ee's Does anyone look like they might be a roo? It would be ok if there is one in the bunch. Daisy Duke Diamond Jumper Tiny lady bird
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    Tell me something GOOD that happened to you today.

    I woke up to a lot of barking out by my coop. My daughters dog had gotten out of the kennel, and was trying to get to the chickens. My little cairn terrier was standing his ground and not let anything get to his chickens. It was so funny to watch this little dog chase off a cocker spaniel. I...
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    What breed are my 4 week old chicks?

    I am stumped as to what breed they are, but they are very friendly and I just love them.
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    What breed are my 4 week old chicks?

    I wanted to order Brahmas from Ideal, but they were sold out so I ordered a pullet assortment. I am keeping my fingers crossed that I got a Brahma or two. The first pic is of my packing peanuts I received 6 of them I have 4 of these pullets I have 2 of these
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