Rooster?

busymama9

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Oct 31, 2017
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these two white leghorns are the same age. I think the one on the right is a rooster. Am I right? we can't keep him if I am.:(
 

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View attachment 1192715 More info as I see the pic isn't all that clear. The one on the left has no noticable comb at all and the other one has been growing one for a couple weeks. I'm also noticing that their legs look different.

Maybe this new pic is better
 
I'm actually not sure... I raised 10 write leghorn chicks 2 years back, and one look just like your possible roo. It turned out to be a female, maybe that's the case with your chick?
 
The right one looks like a rooster, but you can’t be for sure until they are a few months older. I noticed that my chicken was a rooster when it started crowing at 3 months old.
 
More info as I see the pic isn't all that clear. The one
How old are they? That onesi looking like a cockerel.
we will have had them 5 weeks this Friday and they were "day old" when we got them but they couldn't tell me exactly when they hatched. So coming up on 5 weeks.
 
Im thinking yes but all mine like that turned out to be. Honestly you can tell alot from personality too. Is that one cocky??
My kids think he acts a bit bossy but this is our first experience with chickens and so we don't know a lot. I think they are paranoid as they don't want to get rid of any of them I haven't seen anything with that one that makes me think anything
 

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