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I had to put a hen down today who was trying to breath and was making a terrible gurgling sound. I feel absolutely horrible about it and worried I overreacted. She had been sick about a week. Last weekend I noticed her looking at some fluid that had come out of her beak when her head was down...

I had to put a hen down today who was trying to breath and was making a terrible gurgling sound. I feel absolutely horrible about it and worried I overreacted. She had been sick about a week. Last weekend I noticed her looking at some fluid that had come out of her beak when her head was down...

OK...last time I do this......with this batch of chicks anyway. Last opportunity to guess genders! I've appreciated everyone weighing in on my threads with these chicks at various stages. Doing one last poll as 3 off the chicks in these pictures will be rehomed tomorrow morning. We are...

Any guesses on gender??? Lefty - No Band - Righty Mottled Lefty - Mottled No Band - Red Righty - Lefty

Hi! I have 4 Lavender Orpingtons that are 3-weeks-old. I was hoping to get someone with sexing or Orpington knowledge to help me sex these chicks as I know Orpington's are one of those breeds that don't follow an exact mold when it comes to developing. So I really need someone with experience...

The one of the left is actually a mottled lavender. The two on the far right have more yellow down on their chest and hatched a whole 12-18 hours before the other two which are in the middle. The two in the middle have down that is a bit darker on their heads. I've read a lot about sexing...