Posts by pgpoultry

I love crazy chicken names. Sargent is a great name for a rooster.   Here's Marv. my two weeks old tomorrow chick who hatched from a cold and abandoned egg following predator attack. He's looking...

He looks to have wattle duplication, too.   Cute, in my opinion, but not standard for Brahma.

I'll e-mail them and ask if they are going to officially announce the poultry section.   I agree, it's pretty disappointing that they haven't. Here's my verbal description, anyway. Male, black, large fowl, single comb,...

Kassaundra....I DO hope that your lovely little chick with the black skin has the scaleless gene....if she doesn't she is still adorable.   However....you water the chicks and chickens? Do they swell after watering?  Now...

I have a  very good percentage hatch from my own Brahma eggs, but have had between 0/12 and 5/6 with shipped eggs. I think that the postal journey is usually the culprit.

Having La Flèche was always going to add 'interest' in the headgear department. the pics. below   These guys show how complex comb genetics are.           The comb of the second bird...

NickyPick.....mine were more like 8 months old before they started to lay.   Red face is a good a sign of sexual maturity in Brahmas as with any other type of pullet, as is squatting as mentioned in the previous...

You're quite right Aoxa....I don't know why they haven't published the poultry results as there were plenty there...ducks, pigeons and geese as well as chickens. Unfortunately I didn't take a pic.either of the NN either. He was owned...

What is the optimal amount of leg feathering?   My (British) Brahmas by and large have fairly heavy leg feathering. These  get broken wandering about free ranging our site. On visiting the "Fur and Feathers" section at...

No, not prejudiced at all, Kassaundra....that's one beautiful chick....Please post pics. as she acquires her adult feathers.   Oh, and just to indicate how popular NNs are in Britain now, a large black NN roo won the "Large...