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    Not Sure If You've Got A Pullet Or Cockerel? Click Here! Thread 2

    i would say number two is a cockerel, and i would keep my eye on number three. All the rest look like pullets Thanks!! Thats what I was thinking too, but still a chicken newbie. #3 was the one I wasn't sure about. It's quite small, but the comb is the reddest of the group. The brown ones...
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    Not Sure If You've Got A Pullet Or Cockerel? Click Here! Thread 2

    Thoughts on these? 1- 2- 3- 4- 5- 6-
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    Pip with no zip, how long to wait?

    Conveniently, my other chick decided now was the time to start unzipping, so I will wait for that one to finish and dry off before reassessing the slow poke. Little guy is trying so hard, with no luck at all.
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    Pip with no zip, how long to wait?

    I have an egg that piped yesterday afternoon, and now it's been 27+ hours with hardly any progress, it's just made the pip hole a bit bigger. The pip is closer to the pointy end of the egg too. I can hear it chirping and it wiggles & pushes the membrane by the pip (there is an air hole). I'm...
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    I think it's a.....?

    None of them were supposed to be bantams. All of the others are the same size, save for one little fuzzy black one.
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    I think it's a.....?

    I got some day old chicks, possibly mix breeds almost 3 weeks ago. They were all the same size...now I have one super chicken. Anyone have an idea what it might be? It is stretching it's neck out a bit in the picture. The grey one next to it is the same age.
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