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White orpington X buff orp and barred rock - sex-linked?
My family has some chicks from a white orpington roo and buff orpington and barred rock mothers. Are either of these crosses sex-linked as chicks? I used the genetics calculator and it looks like for the barred cross, males will be barred and females solid black, while for the buff cross they'll...- Dandelyon
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6-day-old chicks not gaining much weight
I have three chicks that are 6 days old today. I've been weighing them for a couple of days and they're not keeping up with what I've read they should. The Orpington and Australorp are about 42 grams, and the Legbar is 46. I think they're supposed to be close to 60g by now. They were 35, 37...- Dandelyon
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