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Craigx

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new chicks!
« on: June 11, 2012, 22:44 »
Hey

I just had my most sucessful hatch, quail and chickens..




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Re: new chicks!
« Reply #1 on: June 11, 2012, 23:35 »
very cute!
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Re: new chicks!
« Reply #2 on: June 12, 2012, 13:23 »
Well done, they are lovely.
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Re: new chicks!
« Reply #3 on: June 12, 2012, 20:20 »
Very cute.  How many and what breeds are they?
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Re: new chicks!
« Reply #4 on: June 15, 2012, 01:31 »
sorry just saw ur reply, frazzles, and golden pencilled hamburg, and 2 quail

neideas wen i can sex hem?

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Re: new chicks!
« Reply #5 on: June 15, 2012, 16:32 »
If the quails are coturnix (Japanese or Italian) you can usually sex them at around 3 to 4 weeks old.  If they are the really light Italian it can be difficult and you may have to wait until they are 8 to 10 weeks old for eggs or crowing. 

Sorry don't know about the chicken breeds.   
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