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    Pullets or Roos

    Thank you all so much oh man such a relief.... I love all 3 of them so much..... I’m so excited as I can’t have roosters where I live.
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    Pullets or Roos

    Lol went to the feed store and of course they had chicks so I got 3. I was told they are a Delaware, Dominque, and a Buff Orpington. They turned 12 weeks on Wednesday I’m hoping they are all pullets.... 🤞
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    Americana / EE pullet or roo?

    I got her at 2 days old by day 4 she had huge tail feathers. She is 9.5 weeks old no crowing the sweetest thing who loves to be held. If I don’t hold her at night she flies out from the coop into my arms. She was sold to me as an Ameraucana pullet, I’m okay if she is an EE. She has muffs or a...
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    thoughts on breed and sex of 9 week old chicks

    Really you think they are all pullets??? Even the barred rock with the comb.....OMG that would just be a blessing Im hoping so
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    thoughts on breed and sex of 9 week old chicks

    Thank you
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    thoughts on breed and sex of 9 week old chicks

    The buff brahma is a pullet she is 23 weeks. How can you tell its an EE over an Amerucana? Also she only has a single red comb not a three row if that makes a difference.
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    thoughts on breed and sex of 9 week old chicks

    Got chicks they are 9 weeks old now. They were supposed to be all pullets but lol we all know how that goes. I think my all black one, they said was a black austral, is a girl her comb is still black and barely there. I have a barred rock, lol I think, but by the comb and wattles at 9 weeks Im...
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    Help down to 1 hen

    No she just pecked each of them once and then they ran lol back into their run/pen attached. You think she will be okay in the coop by herself. She is 19 weeks and has been sleeping out their since she was 7 weeks, she's just never been alone. I should move my 5 week old outside at night? I...
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    Help down to 1 hen

    So I got 4 chicks in May well 3 of the 4 were roos. I tried to keep them as long as I could but they are 19 weeks and well starting mounting my one hen and that wasn't going well.......so I did re-home them however now I just have 1 hen. Anticipating this I did get 3 new pullets they are 5.5...
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    Help ASAP I dont know what to do

    can the rooster and hen that are 19 weeks old sleep in the same coop at night? I only have the one
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    Help ASAP I dont know what to do

    So long story short I got 4 chicks from the tractor store and well 3 are roos. The first 2 were crowing and becoming aggressive at 3 months so I found them new homes. I had 2 left they are buff brahmas. I love them both so very much they are 19 weeks today actually. Last week the roo started to...
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    4 day old chicks not eating from feeder

    Thank you for your response......they seem pretty active. One I will say can defiantly chirp. But they are all digging, pecking things, drinking, and eating the food I put at the bottom. Im in NorCal and these ladies came from New Mexico so maybe they still stumped from their 2 day travel...
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    4 day old chicks not eating from feeder

    Thanks for the advice I will try the paper towel.....lol will they eat the paper towel?
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    4 day old chicks not eating from feeder

    Hi everyone, So this is my 3rd set of getting baby chicks, I got 3 of them from a hatchery that were shipped to my local feed store.......I brought them home at 2 days old and they drank pretty quickly, however I did not see them eat. I stayed up until 2 in the morning freaking out because they...
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    can 4.5 week chicks go outside all day

    My littles are growing so very fast they are 4.5 weeks old. I have built them a secure cage outside, as my big hens are in the coop. It is 63 now and will be 73 as a high today. Can t hey stay outside for most of the day as its sunny, a little windy but not bad, then I will bring them in around...
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