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Hello, I am taking a 3month old chick from a friend of mine, only it is illegal to have roosters where I live. She sent me this picture and I am wary of the large comb, but I was told Marans have larger combs than other breeds? I can ask her for more pictures if this one isn't good enough...

Hi, I wasn't sure if I should reply to this or just start a new thread. Last week my 1yr old barred rock died suddenly with no obvious warning. She stayed in the coop one day which was unusual but the next time I checked on her she had died. I submitted her for necropsy and all that came back...

Thanks so much for all your help. I feel much better. Now I won't go out every morning and stare at her trying to figure out if she's a rooster. Maybe that's why she's a little neurotic. ;)

thanks so much for the speedy response! typically how old are roosters before they start crowing?

Hi there, this is my first time with chickens, and I bought them from a local feed store, guaranteed to be 90% hens. So now we are about 9-11 weeks out and my youngest chick, an Americauna, is making me suspicious 'she' is a 'he' based on behavior (more bold and independent) and feathering. I...