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Immature hens are called "pullets," while immature males are called "cockerels." Finding a hatchery that can gender chicks beforehand will save you disappointments or surprises as they grow. Shown here, a Golden Laced Rooster (right) and a speckled Sussex hen (left) prepare for their glamour shots.
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