sexing jersey giants

[werecatrising]

Is there a way to determine the sex of two week old jersey giant chicks? I am picking some up tomorrow.

 

[2txmedics]

I read you can sex by how there feathers grow....not sure if it will work at 2wks of age....spread wing, feathers all EVEN....roo....feathers NOT EVEN...hen.....heres pictures:

http://animalsciences.missouri.edu/reprod/ReproTech/Feathersex/sld006.htm

http://animalsciences.missouri.edu/reprod/ReproTech/Feathersex/sld001.htm

hope it helps best I can do....

 

[Hay]

I don't know if that way works for Jersey giants. Only certain chicks you can use the feather sexing, because it is a genetic trait.