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when can u tell?

Discussion in 'General breed discussions & FAQ' started by stephanie1992, Nov 17, 2011.

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  1. Nov 17, 2011 #1
    stephanie1992

    stephanie1992 Chillin' With My Peeps

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    when can u tell if ur chicks feathers are frizzle or not. i had a frizzle cochin bantam hatch and i dont know if it has the frizzle gene or not. it has pin feathers right now. when can i tell if there frizzled or not
     
  3. Nov 17, 2011 #2
    TrystInn

    TrystInn Chillin' With My Peeps

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    How old is it now? Frizzled feathers show up sort of all of a sudden, in my experience, and pretty early. Here's a chick about a week old, he's already showing the frizzled feathers.

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  5. Nov 18, 2011 #3
    stephanie1992

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    he was born saturday sooooo hes almost a week old
     
  7. Nov 18, 2011 #4
    stephanie1992

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    heres a pic of him i took today

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