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    EE cockerel or pullet?

    I was sure I knew who was who, but this chicken is starting to look like a boy as it approaches 12 weeks. Any ideas? I’m asking about the mostly dark gray bird. It’s situated near a Rock pullet and an EE cockerel in two of the pictures.
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    Getting rid of roosters follow up!

    Thanks to all the great advice here, including advice about how to dispatch of the cockerels. I found someone to pick up the three birds. Thank you community!! I hope in the future I’m able to be helpful to others in need. 🫶 In future, I’ll be procuring pullets rather than chicks and adding...
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    Getting rid of roosters

    I have tried to farm out my bantam cockerels, with no luck. I can’t keep them bc I don’t have enough acreage to meet town’s enforcement code. I understand that many people here don’t agree with the idea of eating/culling/dispatching their birds, so please understand I’m sensitive to that...
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    Question about bantam weight on treadle feeders…

    Question about bantam weight on treadle feeders and others that have similar mechanisms… Do they work for these small birds?
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    Bantam Roosters Noisier?

    Are Bantam Roosters noisier, quieter than their standard sized counterparts? Does it depend on the breed? I’ve read a couple of different things about Bantam Roos and their crows. I have two Bantam Barred Rock Roos. Also, the chicks I have were called Plymouth Barred Rock at the hatchery where...
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    EE and Barred Rock Bantams

    My Bantam chicks are six weeks old. The Barred Rock chicks are pretty easy to sex. Of the four EEs I’m leaning toward pullets. What do others think? I’ll also try to get some better pictures on another day.
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    Introduction

    Hi! I’m a new chicken keeper and enjoy the blog. I’ve learn a lot. Thanks for welcoming me here. My small flock are 4 EE and 3 Barred Rock Bantams who are 6 weeks old. Thanks to a lot of what I’ve learned here, I’m fairly certain that two of the Barred are cockerels (pictured here). The EEs...
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