Posts by joe810

Snow is finally starting to melt. Time to set up the breeding pens!

Quote: Originally Posted by Chloe77  Are my birds show quality?    I got them for $40 from Doug...

  Sumatra rooster! Pic of this summer. Unfortunately, not alive anymore. But I have some great chicks from him. 

Something I have never seen through my several years of showing was a great (even good) BBR Cubalaya standard size at a show. I tried to raise them for a couple year but never had any luck. 

      Some females from breeding pens this summer. I'm excited to see how the chicks turn out for next year. If only I had time to take them to shows    I was able to get several blacks and I...

Quote: Originally Posted by flyingmonkeypoop  I will work on getting pics in time. Right now we have a dun rooster, a few black roosters, and lots of black and dun females that we will be breeding from. I haven't...

Blue and Splash Sumatras available. Hatched this summer. These are extras that I have. Some of the blues will be show quality. Some just don't have the lacing I like to see. Splashes are great for making some real good show-quality...

Chicken eggs? If that is the case then they are a week overdue. I would be surprised if they are alive. Was the temperature correct? 

If the leg is in pretty bad condition then I would consider culling her. I've never seen a chicken recover from the condition you described. I've had a couple over the years.

Looks like a hatchery Rhode Island Red if I had to guess. They are lesser quality sometimes and not as dark red.