While it can be difficult to accurately sex a chicken when they're young, there are a. Male chickens are called roosters, and female chickens are called hens To understand how this works, it is important to have a basic understanding of the genetics involved A sexed chicken is simply one whose gender has been determined Most mature chickens are easy to sex, but determining the gender of chicks is not always so easy Learning how to sex a chicken depends a great deal on the bird’s age, breed and variety, and on the skill of the observer.
Depending on your experience with raising chickens, you may already have a few favorite techniques of sexing chicks When it comes to sexing baby chicks, not being able to tell if your birds are pullets (female chicks) or cockerels (male chicks) can be detrimental to your flock The following are a few methods we tend to use here at freedom ranger.
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