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thank u! she isnt sneezing today just a little wheezy, she is eating garlic and drinking apple cider vinegar and poultry tonic. she is very bright and active, no discharge at all, she hasnt laid an egg for two day tho? and her poops r green and white? is this a sign of resp disease as well??

Hi i have just got a POL cream legbar, had her less than 24 hours, she has just got a little sniffle, nothing coming out of her nose, no swelling, just the odd sneeze, she is separated and in a well ventilated dust free coup. she is bright and eating and drinking, i have put tonic in her water...

I also have a marans roo and a cream legbar, is it true that any blue egg layer put with a maran roo and visa versa will make olive eggers??

Thanks! Will she lay dark choc eggs?

This is Daisy, she was the only pullet from a hatch of 8, (not my hatch) all the Roos have a lot of brown on them now but she has none? She is only 4 and a bit months old.... wen does the brown on the neck come in? or do some not have any? I am new to the breed so any help i'd b really...

looks like a frazzle.... cutie!

this is bob... does he look like a frazzle?? This is my trio, Mo, Bob and Amy. left to right. Mo and Amy are silkie cross frizzle but i'm recently confused.. they are sisters?? Mo is getting some dark spots on her as u can c in the pic and her beak is yellow whereas Amy's is blue...

Please help! I bought this trio a few weeks ago, Mo, Bob and Amy. left to right. Mo and Amy are silkie cross frizzle but i'm recently confused.. they are sisters?? Mo is getting some dark spots on her as u can c in the pic and her beak is yellow whereas Amy's is blue? Does Bob look like a...

Hi fellow french maran fans! :) This is Daisy, the only pullet from a hatch of 8! I didn't hatch them myself. She is just over 4 months, very laid back nd friendly. She is going to be a breeding pair with my french blue roo, but I am not seeing any brown feathers on her neck yet?? when do these...

Hi!! Welcome to BYC! I have only been a member for a few days and ive learnt soo much already!! Im hooked and totally obsessed, so much love for chickens!!! Enjoy from a fellow chicken lovin whack job!! :)

that's a massive help!! thank u! :) if i left him with her because he loves her i just don't hatch her eggs?

...for my own enjoyment mainly. I want to breed a nice flock of diff varieties which r good layers and give me a nice selection of diff coloured eggs. same as yourself :) I have a French maran hen and rooster, a light sussex, a black Orpington, a bearded silkie, two frizzles and a silkie cross...

Fab! Thank u!! Wat does anyone think to breeding with a dark blue maran rooster??

Thanks! Soo relieved they r pullets as ive had a run of bad luck with roosters being sold to me as hens and i was losing hope and considering knitting!! Ha!

I hav a pure silkie shud i put him with her? And could i breed him with the smooth hen? She is a silkie cross but not sure wat with, she is just getting some little dark spots on her. He is a lemon cuckoo pekin frizzle cross blue frizzle bantam?? That doesnt seem poss if breeding two frizzles...