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    Roo? And breed?

    It does look like a Delaware thank you. I guess I’ll wait and see if it behaves more like a rooster in the coming weeks.
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    Roo? And breed?

    Bought from Hoovers Hatchery. Mix of laying hens. I definitely thinks it’s a rooster. He hasn’t cock a doodle doo yet. Hatch date April 4th. So it’s about 3 months old. Along with is it a rooster? Does anyone know the breed?
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    What to do with older chicks

    That is kinda how I feel it has been going so far, she does bring them around the other chickens mainly when there is food involved.
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    What to do with older chicks

    Thank you! I have no males so hopefully they will blend right in.
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    Having a broody hen raise chicks

    I just went through this, my nesting boxes are on the 2nd level of the coop with a pretty steep ladder up. So on the first night I put my chicks under the broody hen in her normal nesting box. Once I was sure they all bonded (about 48 hours in) I built a box in the bottom of the coop for them. I...
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    What to do with older chicks

    I had a broody hen, I gave her 3 little chicks, I did not seperate her or the chicks from the flock they have all been together for the past 2 weeks in the same coop but are free to go in and out as they please, I did build a nesting box in the bottom of the coop since the chicks would not have...
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    What breed are the two darker ones?

    Oh thank you! I think i got lucky that all 7 of my chicks are females.
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    What breed are the two darker ones?

    I figured she was not a cockcoo maran, thanks for confirming that.:) She is pretty, thank you!
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    What breed are the two darker ones?

    I have seven adorable chickens, I think they are all hens... the white legbar makes me question that... I have two darker ones, the lighter grey one was sold to me as a blue astrolorp, the smaller darker grey one was sold to me as a cockoo maran, I don't think she is one, she looks very similar...
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    chicks and eggs in winter

    I got 7 chicks, they range from 3 weeks old to 6 weeks old. I have a New Hampshire red (6 wks), a Silver laced Wyndotte (3 weeks), a white legbar (just over 3 weeks), a blue maran (4 weeks), a blue astrolop (4 weeks), a buff orpington (3 weeks) and a barred rock (4 weeks). I was thinking by the...
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