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    Belgium D’uccle Gender??

    hey all. Just wanted one last attempt at sexing Eggna my Belgium D’uccle. Is approx 6 weeks old now. Feathers have almost all come through and the beards coming out now also. Don’t want to get rid of if not a cockerel so all help would be appreciated
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    D’uccle experts please help

    Getting lots of mixed feed back about my Belgium D’uccles sex. Anyone keen to assist with answer that knows the breed well and how they develop?
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    New laying delay...

    hi all. My ISA Brown point of lay laid her very first egg 4 days ago and nothing since. I’m not overly concerned I don’t have eggs but want to be sure it is normal and she’s just learning the ropes. I know an egg a day isn’t realistic when she’s starting out but how long is too long between...
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    4 week old fighters.

    I have three four week old chicks. Obviously no idea of age but two are fighting a lot. Standing up as tall as can, lunging at each other and what I can only describe as flying at each other. Is this normal, could it be two males trying to rule the roost in an epic battle or is it just regular...
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    Feeding Advice Please

    Hi all. I was wondering what people would recommend or suggest in regards to feeding. Should I feed morning and night. I have a feeder so place in for little while then remove and sane again at evening or should I just leave the feeder there permanently in there? What age is good to introduce...
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    Purslane... yay or nay?

    every summer my yard becomes overrun with purslane. I’m currently pulling out by hand as now have chickens I don’t wish to use poison. Any ideas whether or not it’s ok for the chickens to eat? Is there a easy way to get rid of it or a chicken friendly weed spray or anything similar? All advice...
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    Growing up so fast...

    Today I made a makeshift little run off of the current cage that my 3 week old babies are in and we had some outdoor time together. Was thoroughly enjoyed by the chickadees and by myself as I watched them scratch around and then all have a bath and fall asleep in a huddle. They will be free...
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    Gender help please

    i was wondering if anyone could assist with clues as to genders of my three 3 week old chickens. I have looked and although they’re only 3-4weeks there’s currently no reddening in wattles or wattle development in Australorps and in the ISA she has slight wattle development but crest and wattle...
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    New to the chicken life.

    Hi all. I’m very new to chickens. Only purchased my first chickens yesterday. I have two Australorps approximated 3 weeks old and an ISA Brown approximated 4weeks old I decided to get chickens after losing my dogs. It was quite lonely out the back and missed having company out there and...
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