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Until chickens mature, a female chicken is a pullet and a male chicken is a cockerel. After they mature, they are then called hens and roosters. Like humans are girls and boys until maturing, then are women and men.

If all your chicks' combs remain that pale yellowish hue, you're in luck. The second you see one of those combs start looking more pink than pale yellow, you're in trouble. Of course, by sixteen weeks or thereabouts, the combs will turn red because they will be near point of lay. Exposing the...