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    Breed please!

    What is he?
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    Wyondotte chicks

    So in a few days I'm going to go get a few more chicks. It's from a local store and it's "assorted wyondottes", how can I tell what kind they are at a few days old? I know for sure I want a golden laced wyandotte, and a blue laced red. And are mille fluers also in the assortment?
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    Cuckoo X barred

    Has anyone breed a cuckoo marans and a barred rock?
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    roosters to hen ratio

    Is 5 roosters too many for 24 hens? We have about a 1/4 of an acre that they roam during the day, a fenced area at night that's 18ft by 11ft and about 12 ft high. And 2 coops inside that locked up area.
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    unsure of EES sex or if they are EEs

    My blue laced red my black and white my shiny black with green and blues hues my white one, his/her tail is pictured above with the black one
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    cornish vs cornish game hens?

    I am getting ready to purchase some meat birds. We have a few red broilers, but I was wanting to try a veriety. Is a cornish game hen just a regular cornish butchered early? And also between broilers and cornish, which are more cost effective? Are they they same size at butchering?
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    My chicks outside

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    My ducks!

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    HOW MUCH FOOD?

    How many bags of feed should you go through weekly with 2 hens, 15 chicks, 1 duck and 10 ducklings? Our chicks and ducklings are 6 weeks. We have about 1/6 of an acre that they get to graze on from 8am unail 7-9pm. PS the ducks ate all my lettuce in the garden.
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    help with hen boxes

    I bought 2 one year old chickens 2 weeks ago. They keep using the hen boxes as a bathroom. I have 4 boxes and they pooh in them all. I have put balls in them to try and stop it. Nothing seems to work. And no eggs yet
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    orange feet on a blue sweedish

    Does it mean it's a drake? She is 6 weeks and her bill is still black like her head.
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    chickens not laying

    I bought 2 one year old chickens from a lady about 10 days ago. One is a Barnevelder and the other is a brahma/Barnevelder mix. They are not laying. They use their hen boxes as a bathroom. Yesterday I put balls in them in an effort to detour this behavior. This morning they only pooped in one...
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    what kind of ducks?

    I bought these from a lady who said they are a month old. They are smaller than my 4 week runner. Some look all black, some have striping by their eyes, some look gray, some look brown, some are black with white spots. Maybe they are a few different groups of hatchlings. She also gave me what...
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    laying with hatchlings?

    I have a question? If a hen has 3 week old hatchlings, does she still lay eggs?
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    what did my feed store sell me?

    my husband bought 2 RIR at feed store. The have chipmuch stripes. I went back next day to feed store and bought another RIR, it looks nothing like these first 2. Over the last few weeks the first 2 seem like they havent grown. They are tiny compared to all my other chicks the same age. At the...
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    help!

    Breed and gender please Thank you for your help
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    help with breed and sex

    https://www.backyardchickens.com/t/979388/please-help-sexing-chicks/30#post_15254346 Here is my original post, I had trouble the first day loading pictures. But I have pictures now. Thank you
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    what kind of ducks?

    We purchased 2 ducks at a feed store in a bin marked assorted ducks. The yellow one was the biggest, and the silver one was really small. Now the silver one is bigger and heavy. They are 3 weeks
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    first timer

    we are in Oregon and we just bought 14 chicks and two baby ducks. my 2 year old daughter is very excited and loves to hold the babies
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    please help sexing chicks

    I think these were the barred rock. I'm not sure of the sex. We got 14 chicks
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