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In our flock that are all mostly the same age, the single BO rooster exhibited rooster behavior since around the 5th week. He was very dominant, pecked at the rest of the chicks and bullied them into submission. He also started crowing at around 5.5 weeks. No other chicken dared to challenge...

Well, she is now more grown ... 12+ weeks

My 12 week old ...

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Well, now that they are alot older, the full form is beginning to take shape ...

Thanks! No, I did not breed her. I believe the hatchery is Privette (somewhere in NM).

Thank you!

Here's my 10 week old lady ...

Here's my 10 week old lady ...

Hi folks, My flock, consists of Barred Plymouth, Buff Orp, Rhode Island, Black Jersey Giant have some how slowed down in their growth. They are around 10 week old. Is this normal that their growth rate will slow down around this time of their lives?

My flock is free range during the day. So, I have a feeding and drinking station outside the coop. Well, that feeding station is now attracting birds and the flock will chase them away but the birds return once the flock is "grazing" elsewhere. How do you tackle this problem?

Looks pretty girly to me. Is it crowing? How is its behavior? I just dispatched my rooster Buff Orp yesterday and he was only around 8 weeks. His crown was distinct. He started crowing at 6+ weeks and his behavior was clearly male, herding the rest of the pullets every evening into the coop...

Can anyone recommend a heating device to keep the colony nice and toasty in the winter?

A rooster or two would also help if your neighbors can tolerate them.

Time to get an air-rifle: they are committing depredation.

aggravating