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Thank you SO much! Any particular brand or kind of bluing shampoo? Never used this before...

Hello! My daughter has decided to show turkeys this year for our county fair 4h project. We are brand new to poultry and we have 8 BBW turkeys. Does anyone have any advice on how to prepare the turkeys for show as far as what shampoo to use to make them whiter and remove stains? We have...

Thank you SO much for your reply ! I would love to find a good book or resource on egg color genetics....it is all so interesting! And addicting!

I incubated 8 eggs and all 8 hatched! I have a Starlight Green egger rooster and the eggs were all with brown egg layers : calico princess, silver laced wyandotte, black sex link, RIR, and ISA Brown. What color eggs will they lay now? Olive? Brown?

Hello BYC folks! I just got 5 baby BCM chicks from TSC (came from Hoover's). I know the egg color is extremelty variable with BCMs. I was wondering if you could post pictures of your BCM eggs so I can see how dark they are. I am just so excited to see how mine wind up! Thank you!

HI! Yep, he is a Starlight Green Egger! Thanks for replying. I am going to hatch some eggs this spring with him and my brown egg layers and see what kind of mutts I get. It will be fun.

Here he is when he is similar age to your bird...

Here is what I believe is my Prairie Bluebell Roo. He looked very similar to yours around 9 weeks old. He is now around 28 weeks or so. Keep posting pictures for me and we can compare!

I think I have a Prairie Bluebell Roo and this is what he looks like....I can't find any pictures to confirm....but all my pullets look similar to yours and then there is this: He is 28ish weeks old

Hi! My sister got a rooster accidentally in her order this year. She ordered Prairie Bluebell Eggers and Green Starlight Eggers from Hoover's Hatchery and one of them turned out to be a Roo. She thinks he is a Prairie Bluebell because all 5 of her Starlights came but she only had 4 Prairie...

I have 2 Calico Princesses and one just laid her first egg yesterday at 17 1/2 weeks! I ordered an assortment of brown egg layers from Hoover. I have 2 black sex links, 2 ISAs, 2 RIs, and 2 Wyandottes. The Calicos are by far our favorite! They have the best temperament (almost as friendly as...

Thank you so much! I just looked up some pics of 6 week old Calico Princes Pullets and I think you are spot on!

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Hello! I am a new chicken lady and I am hooked. I ordered a 10 chick "Brown Egg Layer" assortment from Hoover's Hatchery. The chicks are about 7 weeks old. I have 2 girls that I absolutely love but I have no idea what they are which is a shame because they are my favorites and I want more! I...