australorp chicks

  1. Sam0strange0

    Help deciding australorp genders

    I am guessing the larger more yellow chested ones are the males and the smaller darker ones are the females? I need a second opinion from someone who knows this breed better than I do. They were hatched on the 28th of July. This is my first time owning them not sure about the wing sexing they...
  2. G

    Mystery Chicks bought on impulse

    Hi. I picked up 2 chicks from the feed store on impulse. Per the store Cackle Hatchery didn't label them and should have. Per Cackle it was a surprise assortment deal and not knowing is half the fun. 😂 Anyways here are my cuties. Also below are the suggested question answers. 1. Where did you...
  3. H

    11 week old Splash Australorp help please

    Hello! I have an 11 week old Splash Australorp. I was wondering if anyone can assist with its gender please?
  4. Galaxy_rules

    What happened?!

    It’s day 23 for my eggs under Blackberry ( broodie ). Yesterday morning I went to let my chickens out, everyone ( except Blackberry ) came out as usual. I scoped up three cups of pellets for 11 chickens outside, then I scooped a small bit of stage two chick food out for Blackberry ( I usually...
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  5. MaybeMay

    1 week old chicks with hard poop stuck on their feet

    I just got 9 Australorp chicks that are about a week old. (Yay) but all of them have solid poop stuck on their feet. Will it come off on its own or do I need to remove it and if so how? My first batch of chicks never had this. They’re also all just sleeping haven’t seen any eat or drink yet at...
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  6. MaybeMay

    Blue Australorps with brown feathers??

    Hello everyone. I’m a new chicken owner and just wondering if it’s normal for my blue Australorp chick to have brown feathers?? I know it’s not the best photo I’ll try take more tomorrow. Just more curious as to how the blue genetics work.
  7. TxHuntress

    ✴️Please Help!!!

    ‼️UPDATE/ Correction: This chick is 4 weeks old (as of 2-10-21). Does this updated age info change anyone’s feelings about the sex of this chick? Sorry for the confusion. ✴️Dear group, I need HELP!!! ✅Can you sex this chick? 📸Below is a ridiculous amount of pics (all of the same Australorp...
  8. chickenholdthewaffles

    Yoohoo! I think my favorite pullet is a roo.

    I bought 2 blue australorp chicks from a pullet bin. Was taking photos of them today and realized one of them has a significantly larger comb and wattles are already coming in. I think it's a roo. I've never had a rooster before. Can yall confirm, and also provide any advice that might be...
  9. Seven 5 Week Old Chicks need lots of Dust-bathing space!

    Seven 5 Week Old Chicks need lots of Dust-bathing space!

    Here the Chicks can't wait their turn to Dust-Bathe. They get a 2nd Bowl. (AuntieBellum is live on FB often with the growing Chicks, Spring 2020. Please ignore the other comments and politics, as you may not agree)
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  10. 5-week old Chicks learn to forage for bugs in garden pots

    5-week old Chicks learn to forage for bugs in garden pots

    Chicks love their new 4x8 Chick Tractor, but they do attention need shade and breeze protection, poo scooping, and regular food and water checks. AuntieBellum (Julie Mikalson) goes live often on Fcbk with the growing chicks, Spring 2020. Please just ignore the politics, if your views differ. tyvm.
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  11. M

    Is my 7 wk Australorp a roo?

    Hi! New member and new chicken owner. My 2 Australorps will be 7 weeks tomorrow. We purchased them both from a local farm. Lucy (or Lou) has the beginnings of a red comb and a red waddle. I read that cockerels grow theirs early. For comparison, our other Australorp Lily, who is the same age, has...
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