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Um, excuse me, we'd like some PRIVACY please!

I'm still new at chicken raising and want to be sure I'm doing the right things... First some background: I have 2 "sets" of chickens. The first set (6 red-variety) I got from TSC on March 1st and estimated them at 4 days old. The second set (2 hatched on June 2nd by a co-worker's son) were...

Thank you everyone!

Here's a pic from earlier today. I'm thinking that Sam Witchickie (brown) is a girl. But MegaCluck (black) is still baffling me. I tried looking for Roo signs, but I just don't know what will tell me. No crowing yet (9 weeks old) and not much color in the black.

They are only 9 weeks old so no eggs yet. I don't even know if they are pullets or Roos. They were hatched by my co-worker's son but couldn't keep them so we adopted. Hopefully this pic helps to show the combs better.

Duh!!!!! Yes, I suppose pics would be really helpful!

Here are my 9-week old babies. I'm still not sure breed or gender. Someone mentioned Easter Eggers, but does that mean both or just the brown one? Thanks for your help!!

Thanks for the warm welcome!! We've got 6 Red Ladies from TSC that we raised from chicks (Rhode Island Reds and New Hampshires). They are now 22 weeks old and have been laying eggs about a month. We also adopted 2 from a coworker's son who hatched them in an incubator. "Hatch-daddy" named...

My hubby and I are new to raising chickens and have lots of questions. I've relied on this site during my research and wanted to stop lurking and actually contribute! I will say THANK YOU for all previous posts that helped me in the past and to all future posts that I know I'll rely on again!