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Any idea what types of bantams these babies are? (Names courtesy of my 10 yo son 🥰) TIA!

We recently crossed our barred rock (sire)/buff Brahma cross rooster with a golden cuckoo maran… the two chicks look so different. We suspect the black and white one will be a roo and the other a hen. What do y’all think? Here’s a pic of the chicks with grandma… they’re only 4 weeks old so we’re...

We ordered 4 chickens this year, all different and new to us breeds. I’m worried that the silver laced Wyandotte, the speckled Sussex, and the lavender Orpington are roos. However, I’m fairly new to the chickening world, so I’m hoping some of y’all can give me better news... thanks!!

I have 8 baby chicks that were sired (proper term?) by a Barred Rock or a Sliver Laced Polish. I’m fairly certain about the hens each chick came from. If y’all could help me identify a sire and/or gender I’d be very greatful! (I’ll post updated pics in about 6 weeks-if I remember, lol). They all...

Hey! Help! Two days ago we noticed a few mites on our broody hen. She and her eggs are separated from the flock, but in just two days the mites are everywhere! What can I do that will be safe for the hen and eggs? I’ve got another “broody hotel” I can move her in, but should I wash her, wash the...

I have a very energetic Barred Rock Roo and a variety of hens. I would love to learn more about what the potential crosses might look like. My hens are: Buff Brahma, RIR, Buff Laced Polish, Lavender Orpington, Golden Cuckoo Marian, and a Silver Laced Wyandotte. Thank you so much! (Also if you...

Hi, just joined. I have a small flock of various breeds. Generally I’m interested in how the genetics of chicken breeding works. Fascinating stuff. Thanks!