Posts by Sydney Acres

Quote: Originally Posted by kimberly35042  Thank you --- I'm sure it was dry ice or something like that but still frustrating. I called the express guys at the hub, and they assured me they would call me if they...

Quote: Originally Posted by foxflower  Good reminder, thanks.  I did favorite a site that has a page with Urch's contact information and a list of the birds he sells.  What I'm going to do is wait a bit...

Hi Foxflower, For silver grey dorking eggs (not chicks) try: http://www.blackdiamondguestranch.com/index-3chicken.html  or http://horstmanspoultry.com/largefowlhome/silvergreydorking.html   I know both of these...

Hi Greenhorn, Three beautiful white roosters!  I'm still trying to development some judgement about this breed, so I was wondering specifically what features of roosters 1, 2, and 3 put them in that order.   The blacks...

She's kind of the brown leghorn/red dorking color, but not quite.  Could also be partridge rock, but also not quite right.  Need more views -- it's hard to tell her body type and blockiness from just this view.

Quote: Originally Posted by Framac  can you tell a difference between pullets and cockerels in young red dorkings? Down pattern is not as reliable in reds as in silver greys.  It depends on their...

This is really sad.  I was so looking forward to having a "local" hatchery with large numbers of breeds available.  And I was so excited about this hatchery having almost all their cockerels available for $1 each.  I...

Quote: Originally Posted by greenhorn    After reading YHF's post i figured out this thread is for Dorking lovers. Serious breeders can offer advice but must walk on thin ice while doing...

Quote: Originally Posted by Totalcolour  Ok, criticism. Not personal.  A breeding program. It is my firm belief, that anyone doing ANYTHING needs to understand the undertaking before it is undertaken. You can't...

Joseph and Greenhorn, Thank you both for your sincere apologies.  I appreciate that you reached out as you did, and accept your apologies fully.  I would encourage others to do the same thing.   I cannot speak for...