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Producing an Olive Egger can be done with an Ameraucana roo and a Marans hen too.....as long as the offspring have a peacomb they will lay an olive egg. If they get the single comb the chance of them laying an olive egg is something like 3%. The peacomb and the blue egg gene are very...
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Where did you get your Olive Egger - and where can I get one???? :-)
I got my Olive egger from this young lady April , from Clarmont , NH. she's on the NH chciken swap thread & I also got my blue Oliver egger from a young lady kaitlyn also from NH. My Blk should start to lay soon ...
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I just got my 1st 2 welsummer hens in March & they had just started laying B4 that. I have 1 that has been very broody lately. so she is not laying. It's usually only a certain few of my bantams that get broody, my big girls have not, just whinny ~ LOL
let me know if you would like to...
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I just got my 1st 2 welsummer hens in March & they had just started laying B4 that. I have 1 that has been very broody lately. so she is not laying. It's usually only a certain few of my bantams that get broody, my big girls have not, just whinny ~ LOL
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10,000 good karma points coming to ya for taking that special boy in. Pictures?
TY. He is so sweet. my new Ameraucana hen , " Etta" is in love. they R snuggling cozy on the roost
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I am thrilled with my new boy, He's here 4 life no matter what he can or cannot do, It suits me fine if he cannot do !! U know what I mean. I have done horse rescue 4 yrs... I think I'd like 2 do Rooster rescue . LOL... But have 2 figure it all out & pass it thru the hubbby. This guy...
Just got a 7 month old Welsummer Roo ( free ). nice boy, quite he has a crooked back end, that's ok, he's a good boy , I'll C in time how the other boys except him. And the best part is hubby dind't get upset. I named the Roo " captain Hook "
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Ok, Thank you . Looks like I will have 2 order in the spring from a hatchery .
If you have a bator, lots of people here sell hatching eggs.
I do not have one at this time. But I always have a very broody hen.. But just don't want any more Roo's so I have been holding off going the...
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The closest I'm aware of is McSpin in NY. But his birds are molting right now.
Ok, Thank you . Looks like I will have 2 order in the spring from a hatchery .