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How are they different look-wise compared to exchequer leghorn?

I already culled it :(

No, this is not a play. I've fixed splay many times before but this is different

Not good, he just keep standing on the elbow, he couldn't even straightened the legs now and walk around using the elbow :( I think I will have to cull, which is sad since he seems to have very strong will to live, but I don't think he will have a quality life like this

This guy hatched 2 days ago and somehow got trapped in the egg shell overnight. In the morning, I found him with one of the legs sticking forward. I bound it to the other leg, but unfortunately it made it worse as now the both legs are sticking to the front. Any suggestion how can I fix it? Any...

Our handsome Rodrigo

This looks more like belgian Ardenner, also quite rare

He is medium size really, bigger than silkie but smaller than barnevelder rooster, approximately the size of barnevelder hen. Unfortunately his was the last fertilized barnevelder egg i got since my two barnevelder hens stopped laying altogether since then. I think i was cheated by the guy...

The point is whether the process is considered animal torture or not, regardless the type of animal. I don't think anybody would object to caponizing if it is done with anesthesia, but then it will not be practical nor economically beneficial for the people or the industry to caponize. The...

Tail docking has been banned in at least 22 EU members

It has been illegal in the netherlands at least since 2008.Also illegal in Belgium and Germany but don't know from when. What is illegal is the act of caponizing not the sale of caponized chickens. Therefore you can still get capon de bresse on the market for example, obviously imported from...

2015 marked the significant victory for animals welfare in the netherlands. After few years of professionally marketing the campaign against the hormone enhanced meet birds, the dutch animal welfare organization managed to build enough public pressures to all major supermarket to stop selling...

Actually, my post was aimed more to people new to caponing as I'm sure you know the law as you have done it before. It is not true that it is only illegal in UK, most of western european countries have banned caponing,main exception is France where they have big industry with capons...

Caponing can be illegal and considered animal torture, please check your local law before doing it.

James, from Silkie father and ISA Brown mother

Ferdi now almost 11 months young

James Vittorio Igor Ferdi