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    How Many Eggs Did You Get Today?

    I got an even dozen today
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    Do all Welsummer hens lay that iconic dark chocolate brown egg or is it just some?

    If they have resumed after a break from molting this is generally when their eggs are the darkest during the season. Unfortunately as mentioned some hatcheries and even breeders don't focus on eggs. I wanted some new blood so ordered from a fellow breeder of good looking birds. The eggs in the...
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    How Many Eggs Did You Get Today?

    14 today. Two are pullets first eggs
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    How Many Eggs Did You Get Today?

    10 today, then the 2yo proceeded to “help” and broke 3
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    How Many Eggs Did You Get Today?

    9 eggs today.
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    Colour & Breeding Question

    OMG your hen is STUNNING!! The rooster looks paint to me. The parents from what's written shouldn't produce splash, but there is always the possibility a white is masking blue/splash or what they call "grey" is blue and not silver partridge. Either way breeding to your hens will reveal the...
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    1 egg, double egg shell

    That’s amazing. It took me over a decade to get a double yolker but an egg within a egg is like winning a lotto
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    1 egg, double egg shell

    That one definitely looks like either a double yolker or egg in egg
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    1 egg, double egg shell

    looks like the blue egg broke and the brown egg slipped in the empty shell. I have had broodies roll eggs into the shells of hatched eggs before
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    Mystery refrigerated chicken eggs hatch-a-long

    Life got busy and I forgot to update. The chicks are indeed Cornish crosses. They are currently 6 weeks old and thriving. I do plan on processing them but they are currently enjoying life being raised just as I raise my layers and pets
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    How Many Eggs Did You Get Today?

    2 eggs, both from some of my older hens
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    Welsumer cockerel?

    Not a pure Welsummer. He looks like he may have a modified pea comb, so he’s most likely out of a Easter egger
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    How Many Eggs Did You Get Today?

    Two today. A Marans and another pullets first egg
  14. AusHen

    How Many Eggs Did You Get Today?

    One today, first egg from one of my pullets. Laid outside of the coop
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    Lavendar Amerucauna Hen or Rooster?!?!

    Based on the size and colour of the comb I’m going with cockerel, just too young for rooster specific feathers yet
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