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plullet without a comb

Discussion in 'Managing Your Flock' started by Griff1212, Aug 14, 2011.

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  1. Aug 14, 2011 #1
    Griff1212

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    I have a 16 week pullet without a comb or waddle. I think she is a RIR. She gets picked on by the dominant pullet (who is already laying). Is this normal?
     
  3. Aug 14, 2011 #2
    Omran

    Omran Chillin' With My Peeps

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    Quote:[​IMG] I think it is normal, just make sure they don't get real agressive with her, because chickens can and will kill the weak ones in the flock.
     
  5. Aug 14, 2011 #3
    chicklover16

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    she's just a slow developer, she'll start getting a comb and wattles soon enough [​IMG]
     

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