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    molting or mites?

    So I thought maybe my chickens were molting since they just turned a year old but I have never seen this before. Also I have four chickens and these are the only two who look like this. I only been a chicken owner for little over a year so if it is mites what is a treatment for it.
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    When do chickens molt?

    Sorry suppose to say but not bit
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    When do chickens molt?

    My leghorn started molting bit stop laying eggs, is that normal?
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    I think I've been roostered!

    so i teach 1st grade and three months ago the 2nd grade class at my school incubated and hatched chicks for a science project, the farmer told the teachers that most likely if they are brown they would be female. i brought home two brown chicks and three white, unfortunatly i had to get rid of...
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    is it common for hens to crow?

    So I got some baby chicks about 3 months ago and was told if they are brown then they are hens, we just got rid of three white chicks because they started crowing now all of a sudden one of the brown ones that doesn't resemble a rooster at all stated crowing. Will one always crow even if I know...
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    Is this chicken a rooster?

    sorry about the photo it doesnt like the camera, thank you for the advice.
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    Is this chicken a rooster?

    This is Toto and I was curious if anyone can tell me if they think she is a rooster. She or he is about 3 months old and has started crowing the last couple mornings at 5:30. i really dont want to get rid of this one its actually very sweet but the only way she doesnt crow is if i sit outside...
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    when to put my chicks in their coop?

    I have read that chicks can go outside in their coop starting at five weeks, I live in AZ would my 5 week old leghorns be ok outside, the temperature is already over 100 degrees during the day?
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