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    Jersey Giant...hen or rooster?

    I’d like to know what the experts think regarding this giant. I have been certain this is a hen, but noticed a few differences with this giant compared to the other chickwe have... ^Chick age - 8 weeks ^This chick is noticeably larger than the other jersey giant (same age) ^Comb is larger and...
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    Pics of the new flock, can you guess the breeds?

    Always fun to see and share pics of the little ones. This group has 4 at 6 wks old and 16 at 4 wks old...
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    Golden Cuckoo Marans

    Hey all, finally adding a rooster to our flock, I’m pumped to see how he develops and what he looks like as a mature bird. Curious how many others have the same breed, what your bird(s) look like, and what they are like. Here’s what ours looks like at one week... Note - I’ll do my best to...
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    Shed Style Coop (Addition)

    I built a shed style coop a few years ago, but as most know...it’s so easy to increase the size of the flock. This year our flock has doubled in size (30 chickens) so the coop got a nice addition. Wanted to share some pictures and see what everyone thinks. Inside space - 360 square feet Outdoor...
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    Curious about the Easter Eggers I have...

    New to chickens so please don’t make fun of me of this question makes no sense :) It’s my understanding Easter Eggers are Hybrid “mix” chickens. Curious if this is true, what breed(s) do you think mine are made of? I have two of the lighter colored and two of the darker colored. Thanks in advance!
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    New coop almost complete...moving day is tomorrow!

    First time having chickens, excited to finally move these birds outside. Wanted to share the shed style coop I’m building. Getting very close to complete and close enough to move all 17 hens outside tomorrow. Comments and ideas for improvements always welcome! How long should I keep them locked...
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    Two questions from a new to chickens owner...

    My baby chicks are now 4 weeks old (not so small or baby anymore). We live in Mid-Michigan so it’s finally starting to warm up outside. This leads me to two questions... 1. When are the chicks ready to go outside? We’ve used the EcoGlow as their source of heat and they no longer use it at...
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    Intermediates Brooder

    New to the forum and currently at 2.5 weeks in raising my first baby chicks. I chose 15 and received 17 to start of the following breeds... 3 Speckled Sussex 3 Light Brahma 3 Silver Laced Black Wyandotte 4 Easter Eggers 4 Cuckoo Marans Just moved my chicks from the standard metal bin...
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