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I was resigned that the one in the back was a roo and the middle one I was confident is a hen, but I was on the fence about the one in the front, too. How much longer do you think before it will be obvious?
Oops, I looked at the calendar again, more like 10-12 weeks. I bought these guys (3 barred rocks, a roo and 2 hens & 4 black australorp pullets) from pretty poor circumstances. I got them home and saw bloody stools, lost 1BR and 1BA the first morning and got the rest on meds. The BAs were...
Hi, I'm a newbie. I started with chicks a year ago, 6 hens 1 rooster, RIR and I think golden comets from TSC. I just got some replacement chicks, bought 7, but have ended up so far with 5 (2 barred rocks, 3 australorps). My husband thought we would need new layers by the time my original...
Hi there, I'm new to chickens and bought 4 black australerps (sp????) 2mos old and 3 barred rocks 3mos old from a place that was less than accetable hygiene. The chicks/chickens seemed okay from what I could tell and it was kind of dark in their house. Anyway, I brought the poor things home...