Hi y’all,
Wanted your opinion on whether I have a chicken or a rooster here. Currently ~11 weeks old, was sexed at birth as a female and bought expecting a chicken but not having experience with RIR I’m having doubts. Can you please share your thoughts?
Thank you.
Sorry to hear about the update. Believe me, I know it is very hard. You are doing the best you can.
Good to hear about a new laying member of the flock. Congratulations!
Unfortunately she didn’t make it. Warm baths helped but only temporarily. Seemed like reproductive issue as it impacted the laying and did not affect the other chicken. Our first loss so it was tough.
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