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Moby Chick! Hope Captain Ahab is not around....

Maybe Star buck buck buck....

Moby Dick with feathers....thar she crows!

Guess mine know they are also a "meat" bird...but at ten weeks, sort of on the scrawny side...always pointing out that the ROOSTER is much bigger....look at those drumsticks....

When do Barred Rock hens reach maturity? I've read they get up about six pounds, my ten week old hens aren't even much over a pound yet. The rooster is...but the hens seem on the skinny side. Thanks.

What made you decide to get this breed? I live in the "Banana Belt" of Paradise, CA. It can get a little warm up here in the summer, and get a dusting of snow in the winter. I wanted chickens that were hardy, and good sized, but they won't be served on a plate. Also, I was born in New England...

As far as chickens go, Barred Rocks can be pretty smart. This morning, I went to let the flock of four out to the tractor...they run right in because they see the feeder...one, two, three...only three! Then I heard some noise in the nesting boxes that we had closed off with cardboard and duct...

I posted this photo elsewhere, but since this is a BR thread, thought it was appropriate.... I have officially gone to the birds.

No, I think she was thinking "How do I get this thing into my mouth?"