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Old 05-03-2015, 18:57   #5
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Re: Could you do it for 40k a year

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Difference Between a Baby Hen & a Baby Rooster | eHow

"Vent sexing requires applying a squeezing hold to the chick to clear its digestive tract and expose its anal opening. Once this is cleared, the chicken sexer can visualize a tiny raised lump inside the anus of male chicks. In contrast, female chicks have no lump."

It sounds unpleasant- squeezing out the excrement
Defiantly not for me then,If I wanted to stare at chicks all day and try to work out their gender I'd go to Thailand.

Apparently,the males are gassed and separated so they can be ground up....
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