May 18, 2012 #1 carebear123 Hatching 7 Years May 18, 2012 3 0 7 We have 3 barred rocks and 3 rhode island reds. They are about 5 weeks old, and I am afraid that Doodle is a roo. What do you all think??
We have 3 barred rocks and 3 rhode island reds. They are about 5 weeks old, and I am afraid that Doodle is a roo. What do you all think??
May 18, 2012 Thread starter #3 carebear123 Hatching 7 Years May 18, 2012 3 0 7 Lol we were hoping that maybe he was a different breed that got mixed in somehow. Too bad cuz he's sweet as a button! Thanks for the quick reply,
Lol we were hoping that maybe he was a different breed that got mixed in somehow. Too bad cuz he's sweet as a button! Thanks for the quick reply,
May 19, 2012 #4 BlueCamas Songster 8 Years Aug 25, 2011 2,198 40 171 Milwaukie, Oregon I'd say he's a cockerel.
May 19, 2012 #5 F Fred's Hens Crowing Premium Feather Member 9 Years Oct 14, 2010 16,073 2,315 441 Up North when it's hot, Down South when it's not. Cockerels are often the most precocious as chicks.
May 19, 2012 #6 donrae Hopelessly Addicted Premium Feather Member 9 Years Jun 18, 2010 31,454 4,224 581 Southern Oregon Cock-a-DOODLE-doo, baby! Barred rock roosters are so pretty! course, about all roosters are so pretty.....................
Cock-a-DOODLE-doo, baby! Barred rock roosters are so pretty! course, about all roosters are so pretty.....................
May 19, 2012 #7 Snowygirl Songster 8 Years Jun 15, 2011 597 6 113 Mirkwood I'm thinking roo also.....but barred rock roos are beautiful.....
May 19, 2012 #8 speckledhen Intentional Solitude Premium Feather Member 17 Years Feb 3, 2007 79,947 16,016 1,366 Blue Ridge Mtns. of North Georgia Yup, handsome young chicken-man there.
May 19, 2012 Thread starter #9 carebear123 Hatching 7 Years May 18, 2012 3 0 7 What is hilarious is my step son named him Doodle as in cock a doodle do. He thought the grey ones were boys and the red ones were girls, and Doodle had a bigger spot on his head and stood out more. Thanks for all the replies!
What is hilarious is my step son named him Doodle as in cock a doodle do. He thought the grey ones were boys and the red ones were girls, and Doodle had a bigger spot on his head and stood out more. Thanks for all the replies!