Posts by geebs

This bird looks like a cochin cross.    Does it lay a dark egg?  It looks to have double feather leg gene (likely) too short of a back and tail... Is too compact...the color indicates that there is a...

Hey thanks... I don't know about that up and running but I have some "toys" in the yard again...  I have 3 male prospect that are local and some across town in a holding area to watch them grow.  Maybe we can exchange some...

Zanna,  What would you be hoping to gain by the breeding?  If you are trying to double up genes that is one way to do it... It may also tell you what they hold by doubling them.  I see no reason to breed forward using a...

This question is for Tim:  Why do some females have white toenails where others are grey???  What does this tell us about our females?   Bev: do you know???  Does this speak of extended black? 

Good morning ladies!!!    I love Tim's explaination and would love his input on some more of these little "breeding snaffoos"... Would save us a bunch of time and feed to have a little "splainin'" as opposed to the trial...

I agree with past post regarding thanks... I do like your wordsmithing... I know what I see and what I record..your words fall in line with what I "see" so it's really cool to have someone validate my notes for me. ...

Great information Tim!!!  Thanks!!

http://frenchmaransclubaustralia.yolasite.com/notes-on-breeding.php   I posted this on the Black Copper thread too but get confused with what I read where... Not everyone follows all the thread so I thought I would post it...

http://frenchmaransclubaustralia.yolasite.com/notes-on-breeding.php   This is a really cool page... Look at the chicks and such... The look of the adult can give you clues as to the genes hiding.. This is why I start with the...

  Quote:By Debbie X2! Kind of like trying to make a guinea pig by breeding two ferrets!       good one!