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18 week old silkie. Hen or rooster? Please help!

Discussion in 'What Breed Or Gender is This?' started by Jrodt, Oct 5, 2014.

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  1. Oct 5, 2014 #1
    Jrodt

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    Please help. Is my 18 week old silkie a hen or roo?[​IMG]
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  4. Oct 5, 2014 #2
    MsPoultry

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    That looks like you have a roo to me.It seems to have the saddle feathers of a roo and a cape.:p
     
  6. Oct 5, 2014 #3
    Jrodt

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    Well that's sad. [​IMG]
     
  8. Oct 5, 2014 #4
    MsPoultry

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    Why is that sad?Do you have to get rid of him.
     
  10. Oct 5, 2014 #5
    Jrodt

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    Roosters are not allowed in broomfield colorado
     
  12. Oct 5, 2014 #6
    MsPoultry

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    oh I'm sorry that is sad.:(
     
  14. Oct 5, 2014 #7
    LittleRedCoop53

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  17. Oct 5, 2014 #8
    jonsccm

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    He looks beautiful I'm sure it would not be hard to find a some one that would take him. If I lived closer I would
     
  19. Oct 5, 2014 #9
    Jrodt

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    Ok. I guess I'll just have to wait and see!
     
  21. Oct 5, 2014 #10
    OrpObsession

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    Dont Roosters have streamers off the back of their heads?
     
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