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Determining the Gender of Silkie Chicks Based on Behavior/Interaction

Discussion in 'Chicken Behaviors and Egglaying' started by DGWagner, Aug 29, 2013.

  1. Aug 29, 2013 #1
    DGWagner

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    Hello,

    I am raising two Bearded Silkie chicks which are about six weeks old. While I understand it is very difficult to determine their gender at such a young age, are there behavioral clues based on their interaction with each other? Thanks so much for your input!!

    -Dusty
     

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