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The black chicken in question. Was quite certain that my BCM chick is a rooster but some have claimed it’s “too early to tell.” 4.5 weeks old. Anyone had a chicken that turned out to be a hen look like this?

Alright y’all, what’s the T on the age of broody hens? More specifically is there such a thing as too young? I’ve got a 5 month old Marans mix who has gone broody (?!) and she’s on day 4. Was contemplating moving her to a more ideal set up and potentially use her as a foster for some day old...

Alright folks—my local feed store screwed up their chick count land the olive egger I put on hold went to someone else. I ended up getting an olive egger from Wilco so I could have all my chicks at once and the photo offers a mighty…unique looking chicken. Anyone have one? Bonus if you’ve...

Hey all, Not me just obsessing over my chick orders…. Currently have a pretty docile flock of five with Barred rock, Black australorp, Buff Orpington, and 2 Easter eggers. They just started laying last week FINALLY. I want to add 2 chicks this spring (olive egger and black copper maran)...

Hey all, my local feed store is going to be selling black maran sex links. My understanding is that this is a cross between the Black Copper Maran male and Cuckoo Maran female. Anyone have photos of egg colors this cross produces? Looking to add 3 chicks this year: BCM, maran sex link, and...

Hey all, I’m renovating my dad’s old pigeon loft into a chicken coop. It’s quite large and I’m only using half of it and even then it’s 8x8 and will be spacious. There will be an attached run outside. I’ve got 5 chicks :) I’m going to add a door and have been covering the ceiling with...

Hey all, There was a snafoo with chicks at the feed store and I had originally planned to get 3 chicks the first week and 2 chicks the following week (mixed breeds). Last week one of my chicks arrived early and so I got 4 chicks. My final chick (buff Orpington) is set to arrive either tomorrow...