sexing accuracy

  1. HennyPenny2019

    Really Basic Newbie Info

    I have been devouring all the info on this site in preparation for the day when we make our move and I finally get my chickens (woo hoo). My question(s) are these ... where (how?) do I find breed specific (Wyandotte) quality chicks? And can I get sexed chicks? I would be ok with one rooster but...
  2. Sexing Birds: Crests

    Sexing Birds: Crests

    Here’s a follow up to my article “Pullet or Cockerel? Understanding Sexual Dimorphism Will Help You To Figure It Out”. Sexual dimorphism is the differences in appearance between males and females of the same species (i.e. combs, size, colour, etc). Knowing what those differences are will help...
  3. Pullet or Cockerel? Understanding Sexual Dimorphism Will Help You Figure It Out

    Pullet or Cockerel? Understanding Sexual Dimorphism Will Help You Figure It Out

    One of the challenges of keeping chickens is to determine the sex of chicks and young birds. It’s not an exact science, but it does get easier after looking at many birds – you begin to recognize patterns if you can watch chicks from hatch till maturity. Sexual dimorphism is the differences in...
  4. HuskerHens18

    Best Sexed Pullet Breeders/Hatcheries?

    Im downsizing my flock for winter and then repopulating next year. I love Roosters, and normally I have no issue, but my Rooster flocks are plump full, I've got 3 entire flocks of them! I'm running out of housing room for roosters (and NO I'll never kill them, they deserve to live too!) My...
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