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What do they call a young chicken?

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A young rooster is called a cockerel. Male chickens under one year old are called this. After they reach their first year they are concidered an adult rooster.

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8y ago

you can either call it a female chicken or a hen
A hen!!!

Hen

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8y ago

A pullet.

A hen... egg laying hens are called pullets.

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A young chicken is called a chick, pullet (young hen), or cockerel (young rooster).

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11y ago

up until age of about 1 yr, they are called PULLETS.

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They are called Pullets

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A chick or hatchling

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A Cockerel.

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