Posts by HSR Marans

Heaven Sent RanchRed Bluff, CA http://www.heavensentranch.comOrpingtons:Black, Blue, Splash (Large Fowl)Chocolate Orpington Bantams (Coming Soon)Marans:Black Copper MaransBev Davis and Wade JeaneCochins:Blue, Black, SplashWyandottes:Blue...

I must have missed it, but which model is this?  There is a guy here in CA that has a four tray Leahy and it is in pristine condition.  He actually has two, one was used for parts.  He wants $300 for both, I'm thinking of...

I wish I lived closer.  I would buy this unit in a heart beat.  I'm in California.  :-(

Well..............I help them out.  I have noticed after having bred Marans for over five years, that their eggs are very hard.  My average time for Marans eggs rangeds from 22 to 26 days, even with "Ideal" temp and...

I've been helping chicks out of their shells for years.  Sometimes they end up being cockerels, sometimes hens.  You get what you get, right?  There are times that they survive only to die later.  Mother nature...

Yes, I agree.  Leave them in until all are hatched.  I have a sportman and I used to take them out as soon as they were dry.  Big mistake!  The chirping that the hatched chicks do encourage the other chicks to...

Thanks, I'm a little bit new to this kinda chat.  I haven't quite figured out the site yet.  It may take a while.

Hey Bad Rotti,You can get a chart off the Marans of America Club site.  That's where I got mine.

I never thought I would either.  Then about eight years ago someone gave me a trio of chickens and it's been all down hill from there.  he he heTake a look at where three free chickens has taken me!!!www.heavensentranch.com

Hi Everyone,Well, I've been listening to this thread and everyone's opinion seems to make sense in one way or another.  This is what I do with my breeding.I currently have three lines of Black Copper Marans.  Each original...