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    Hello does any one have any clue on sexing barred plymouth rock chicks? Other than the spot on...

    Hello does any one have any clue on sexing barred plymouth rock chicks? Other than the spot on head and dark wash down legs? I have three that are more black that the other 7.. some with combs developing quicker.. they are six weeks old
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    Pipping and hatching today in incubator

    I agree, they need help, search the net for proper instructions,, google assisting chick etc... all the best
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    Comment by 'Abrelea' in article 'Plymouth Rock Barred By Chicks Chickens'

    Any hints on sexing barred plymouth rock chicks, I've heard of a few ways, mine are 2 days old.
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    Comment by 'Abrelea' in item 'Silkie'

    I have two silkies I hatched under a broody. Found it easy to sex them. Hens have a round mushroom top hair style :) and the Cock's have s swished back kind of style :) One of my girls Chelsea (Pure white) has just started laying took nearly 6 and half months.. Champ (Smokey grey) well she...
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  5. Abrelea

    Pipping and hatching today in incubator

    Ten healthy barred plymouth rock chicks, and they are so cute, by the head spot way of sexing them I might have 6 hens! Next time I use the bator, I think I will count the day I place them in as day zero. I think I turned the rotater off a day early..
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    Pipping and hatching today in incubator

    Hi all, eleven have hatched.. one looks sick, 12th chick was fully formed but died in shell, not a bad hatch rate though, least my candle fertility was right 100%, I'll see in the morning if the weak ones I assisted out survived., I will let you know, I am having a bit of trouble learning this...
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    Pipping and hatching today in incubator

    I have 7 chicks so far, 3 more eggs pipped two nothing happening as yet, candled eggs at 14 days they were all fertile.. fingers crossed for a full hatch. I am using a King suro 20, its great..
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    Pipping and hatching today in incubator

    Woke up at 5.30 a.m. to check, only two pips and chick doing well, then by 8 a.m. two chicks and now at least 7 pipping :) Not much house work going to be done today..
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    Pipping and hatching today in incubator

    Hello every one Just new to back yard chickens today in New Zealand. i am having my 2nd batch hatching at present. Did assit the first Plymouth rock a bit sorry... got great bator with all mods and cons...1st batch of orpingtons i did i got k 11 chicks out of the 12 eggs.. they are look ing...
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