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I believe the two brownish red girls are the same breed.

It went pretty well, with some slight hiccups. Today was day three of letting them kick up leaves in the yard. My only hiccups is my rooster didn't go back to roost right away yesterday, but he did today, and one of my hens went into the dog run, but she was fine and the dogs didn't get to her...

Coworker asked if I needed a rooster after hearing I got a small flock, I said yes. He hatched him himself. Told me he's a speckled Sussex, I saw his father, and he's a big boy. Doing an isolation period for a time and going to introduce him to the hens.

Normally I'm long winded and never shut up about myself so to avoid prattling on unprompted, I'll just go ahead and use the suggested questions. (1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens? I dabbled in the past, but those ended up being my dad's birds. A friend offered me...