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    Easter egger- hen or roo?

    This is a four week old Easter egger chick. At first it appeared it was going to be partridge-colored, but in the past week it has changed a lot. It's sister chick is still partridge colored. They both feathered out at the same rate. What does everyone else think? I think probably roo.
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    Can a dog and chickens safely coexist in a small backyard?

    I have three small dogs that I freely let run with my chickens. The dogs all enjoy hunting for mice, rabbits, and even chase stray cats off our property. I had my chicks in our house for the first few weeks and the dogs were super excited to look at the chicks. The dogs may have harmed the...
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    why is my rooster in the nest box?

    Yes, my rooster does this.
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    Easter egger, hen or roo?

    Oh, well! Thanks.
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    Easter egger, hen or roo?

    This Easter egger is almost 8 weeks old. I not sure whether it is a she or he. It's mother has a comb like this chicks, but what about the red wings? It acts like a hen, thus far anyway.
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