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  1. dfrusht

    Do I have hens? Any roos?

    Well, I currently call the EE Clementine, looks like he'll be needing a new name...and a new home. Can't have a roo :(
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    Do I have hens? Any roos?

    Interesting. S/he was supposed to be sexed as female by the hatchery.
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    Do I have hens? Any roos?

    I thought that because they're a mix breed they can be any color, and it's not tied to gender?
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    Do I have hens? Any roos?

    For all of you saying the EE is a he, why do you say that? Just curious. Trying to learn. There has been no crowing yet.
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    Do I have hens? Any roos?

    Ah, good to know! Doesn't bother me at all.
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    Do I have hens? Any roos?

    These chickens are all about 11 weeks old. There's one of each breed, 7 total. White on the left is a cream legbar mix, on the right is a blue orpington and a rhode island red This is a blue australorp Left is a silkie, right is blue orpington and rhode island red Back to Front, L to R...
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    Sick chick

    Yeah definitely continuing the corrid water. The rest all seem their normal selves this morning, no others acting lethargic or fluffy.
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    Sick chick

    Well now she's dead.
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    Sick chick

    Maybe? Not sure, but I did put some Corid water out for them after posting this and syringed some into her since she's not showing signs of wanting to eat or drink. She's looking like she will die in the nexr hour though...
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    Sick chick

    My chicks have been out in the coop for 2 weeks and this one doesn't seem to be doing well. She just stands there fluffed up and doesn't want to eat or drink. She had some goopy poo on her butt that I cleaned up. They eat medicated chick crumble. I gave her a few drops of nutridrench. What...
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    Olive egger cockerel or pullet?

    Oh good. I got it for free and the lady definitely called it a he at first but quickly added "or she" so wasn't sure if she was trying to pull one over on me because I'm new to chickens lol
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    Olive egger cockerel or pullet?

    ~6 weeks old mixed with cream legbar
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    What is this behavior in my 2 week old RIR chick?

    Yes and I also provide chick grit since I've been taking them outside.
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    What is this behavior in my 2 week old RIR chick?

    Particularly asking about the opening of the beak while stretching the neck.
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    Did Your Sick Chick Survive?

    I've had 3 die, my thread has not gotten any replies
  16. dfrusht

    My first chicks! Hatched 6/2

    Well, back down to 8. The SF and the Polish didn't make it. Not sure if it's me doing something wrong or if this is just normal for having chicks. The SF just got lethargic and then died overnight. I tried giving her NutriDrench and it perked her up for a few hours but she still died. The Polish...
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    My first chicks! Hatched 6/2

    So, when one dies...you replace it with three more, right? I now also have a White crested Black Polish, a Silkie, and a Salmon Faverolles.
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    My first chicks! Hatched 6/2

    Decided to go ahead and upgrade to a bigger pen since they're gonna grow so fast. Alice looks like she has a bald spot now Also took them outside for the first time today. They're so cute and I love just watching them be chickens.
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    My first chicks! Hatched 6/2

    One of my chicks, my Welsummer named Alice, keeps picking at a particular feather on one of her wings. She's picked it to the point of it bleeding. Any ideas why?
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    My first chicks! Hatched 6/2

    They do, she was eating and drinking the day before. They're on pine flake bedding from Tractor Supply.
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