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    How may weeks old will EE start showing gender signs?

    I posted some pictures a few weeks ago of my three EEs and was told it was still too early to show any signs of a cockerel. They are now 5-6 weeks old and all three have developed differently for sure. :) The grey is the largest (was the smallest), but I can't tell if just a big girl. The one I...
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    What are "duck feathers" on an EE cockerel?

    I have seen a few posts that mention what to look for when trying to figure out if young chickens are pullets or cockerels. What is meant by cockerels developing duck feathers? I used to raise Muscovy ducks...so I've seen lots of duck feathers. :) Thanks!!
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    Update pics on my Easter Eggers

    I know it's probably still too early to tell if my grey and dark brown EE chicks (approximately 4 weeks old) are pullets/cockerels...but, I'm posting pics anyway. I'll post pics again next week. 🙂 Any tells?
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    Easter Egger chicks

    I have been trying to figure out if we have hens or roos, but I'm thinking it is too early to tell on 2-3 week old Easter Eggers chicks. It seems from what I've read that EEs are such a "Heinz 57" mix that you can't use the wing and tail feather methods. What about the size of the legs and feet...
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    Soon to be new baby chick owner

    Hello. Soon, our family will be getting baby chicks for the first time. I am in the process of doing all my research. I have a friend who uses New Country Organics feed for her chickens...drives a far distance to buy it because she likes it that much! I have that option available at a family-run...
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