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    best foraging chicken breed

    Hi RhodeRunner, When you said "Campine, Dominique, Egyptian Fayoumi, Hamburg, Leghorn and more" above, can you please expand the "more" for us/me as we are looking for self-sufficiency (you don't need to feed them) birds for meat, eggs and incubation purposes. Thanks..
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    Plymouth Rock thread!

    We have 8 Rockies but have found that they are quite slow growing. Has anyone else found this? They are about 15 weeks old and are about to be overtaken in size by out 11 week old Australorps and Rhode Island Reds, except for 1 of he girl rcokies who is a decent size....
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    Sick Australorp Hen/Pullet? - (22 weeks)

    More like she ate something poisonous. What's a good way to treat poisoning?
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    Sick Australorp Hen/Pullet? - (22 weeks)

    Hi All, We have 22 week old Australorp Hen/Pullet. When we let them out today for some free ranging she seemed fine at firt but shorly after my wife found her sitting down with at one of her legs out to the side. She got up when approached but did the same thing again in a couple of minutes...
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    Barred Rock Sexing

    Thanks, the wife is stressing that the dark ones are bigger than the light ones and she is keen to get a decent rooster out of the batch. Might upload some better photos of all 8 tommorow in a new thread and see that everyone thinks.
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    silver laced wyandotte sexing

    Mmmm thanks, might upload some better photos tomorrow and see if that is the concensus.
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    silver laced wyandotte sexing

    I know the photos are not the best, but what is everyones opinions on these two? Boys or Girls? Approx 17.5 weeks old Dotty 1 Dotty 2 Thanks everyone!
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    Barred Rock Sexing

    Sorry for hijacking this thread, but is this generally the rule, that the boys are lighter and the girls are darker? Would that make left a girl and right a boy? Thanks
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    Sexing opinions needed - Buff Sussex & Silver Laced Wyandottes

    Thanks, Are you thinking this based on their lack of tail development even though some of them (particulary 10) is developed in the comb/wattle etc?
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    Sexing opinions needed - Buff Sussex & Silver Laced Wyandottes

    ** Sorry this is a double post but I could not find how to move it to the correct section of the forum, which is here ** Hi Everyone, We are after some opinions on the sex of the chickens in the photos below. If you are able to help, can you please use the chicken number or name shown in the...
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    Sexing opinions needed - Buff Sussex & Silver Laced Wyandottes

    Hi Everyone, We are after some opinions on the sex of the chickens in the photos below. If you are able to help, can you please use the chicken number or name shown in the photos when referring to each one so we can keep track. Thanks so much for your help!
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