I don't think so. I got eggs once from a reputable breeder that didn't develop, but it turned out that the rooster was injured and wasn't doing his job (she investigated after I reported the lack of development.) Other batches that I got from her developed within the usual shipped eggs...
Thanks. I love this breed. It is my favorite and I have tried a bunch. The chicks scramble to come to me when they see me, especially the two pullets. They seem to think I am their mom. I also like the fact that they lay X-large to jumbo eggs.
Hello everyone! I am a new owner of Basque chicks. I became interested in them because they are supposed to be a pet-friendly breed. And this is quite true in my experience. Here are some pictures of my three chicks, taken a few days ago. They are about 4.5 weeks old. I think I have two...