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That's what I thought- that bantams are bred to be small. I suppose the hatchery may have given me a banty!

What makes a chicken a bantam? I thought that was an intentional thing? Are some chickens just born bantam sized? This chick is 1/4 the size of the rest- I mean really small. I will try and get a pic

I know chickens cannot be dwarf (can they??) but WOW! I have a 9 week old Brahma chick that stopped growing at about 3 weeks and has barely changed. It still has chick fuzz- only a few adult wing feathers. It is TINY next to its sibs. It eats well, behavior seems normal. All the other chicks...