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I assume these are all hens. Have you found any injuries or blood? I know it sounds awful but unless one of them is in true danger of loosing their life you have to let the pecking order work itself out. At the very least, know that separating one only serves to put her at the bottom of the...

Thank you! I have a second EE and she is much smaller & even colored than this one was which made it difficult for me to be certain. And yes, I said was. Somehow she and my silver laced wyandotte managed to wiggle under some 1" wire fencing into the area where our 5 mo old poodles were...

I have a silkie hen and can see what you mean in your picture, thanks! The EE's are harder for me distinguish (these are my first two), they seem so variable in the first place. I probably just need to look at as many pictures as possible. Thanks for taking the time to explain, it is appreciated.

Thank you! Any chance I can get a quick explanation for future reference?

Hi all, Wondered if anyone could offer an opinion on my 8 wk old EE. It was bought sexed as female but I've always questioned for different reasons. A couple nights ago I went in to close them up and needed to move her to the correct side of the coop to be safe. When I picked her up the...

Hi all, First time poster, long time reader ;) I got our chicks last Tuesday, the 3rd (from MPC), some shown herel and all doing great. I grew up with chickens but it's been far long enough that I don't remember nuances of raising chicks. Nonetheless, I am thoroughly enjoying reliving the...