Posts by Barnmaradotte

2 Silver laced wyandottes= Elizabeth taylor and Zsa zsa 2 speckled sussex's= Thelma and louise(sp?) 2 Barnevelders= Maxine and jijins ( 1 year old son called the chickens, Jijins. So that stuck as a name. 2 Welsummers= sprout and...

You have the "Instant notification" option activated on 5 different forum subscriptions............ Sent to your smartphone! When a co worker asked " why is your phone blowing up all the time?" UUUHHHHHHHH..............  Its...

Anyways! We have thought about a dorking also. We are also going to try a cornish x sussex. sussex x dorking may be a good one also.

A friend and i are in the process of trying this out. We Searched hard and for quite some time, and finally found some quality cornish. We got whites, darks, white laced red and jubilee chicks right now. My friend has Some white...

Howdy everyone!  Just got caught up. I was over 2 weeks behind on the thread. Tis' the season for to much dang stuff to do.    Zanna, Those BCM eggs look GREAT. What lineage? How maney hens of yours lay eggs of...

I will have to get a pic. The white seems to be on the entire feather and on just the chest. I know some of the birds have white feather tips popping up but they molt out at about 13weeks. So are the white tipped flight feathers ok IF...

So, i dont believe my friend has gotten to post yet so i will for him.  He Has some black coppers that have developed white feathers on the breast. Not just a couple here and there but Full White patch. What might cause this?...

Thanks, Zanna. I'll look into it. As far as poultry swap goes, I'm afraid to go. what was once 6 hens is now 15. The wife ask the other day if I was done yet. BTW... Zanna, have you got your chicks from BP?

Anyone know of any true Aracaunas around? My friends wife lost her pair to the owls.

Last night when I got home, I went to check. Well, I caught an egg eater in the act. And the broody was on a different nest. The eggs were cold as ice. The one egg that I thought had a chick in it did. But now it had 2 beak...