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Welcome and thank you for sharing the photos of these beautiful birds! How long does it take for a rooster like the white one to get all of its feathering?
Hi Redcatcher : In Vietnam we call Dong Tao or Dong Cao chickens they not gà đông chickens
I assure you that I'm not the first American that has referred to them as "Ga Dong" and I probably won't be the last. I believe that you are correct, but you're the first Vietnamese who has corrected me and they always seemed to know exactly which chicken I was referring to! Maybe out of politeness? I'd rather be corrected than continue making a fool of myself. After 40 plus years, my Vietnamese isn't so great anymore. Ga = Chicken. I know that much,
Beautiful birds. I have a white rooster with a similar tail, he is one of my favorites and always gets noticed. Yours is much prettier. Thank you for posting these.
May I ask if your a member of onagadori.net ? Someone posted something similar about these little guys but different pictures,with a white rooster who had a bit of a beard