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    Prairie Bluebell Egger

    We bought some PBB from Hoover’s a while ago. 10 hens and a roo. Only 3 hens survived. Lay pretty blue eggs. Other than Hoover’s, does anyone know where we could get a couple adult PBB Roos and laying hens?
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    Birchen Marans Thread

    Thank you
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    Rooster breeds

    When we first bought chickens, we were told that the rooster didn’t matter. If the mom laid green eggs her kids would to ect. Same thing happened, our green egg laying hens little ones all lay tan eggs from the roo in the picture that looks like a Maran.
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    Birchen Marans Thread

    Saw this thread from a long time ago. Figured I would still post and see what happens. we are guessing that these roosters may be Marans or Maran crosses. Could anyone confirm and if so which one would be better to put with our barred rock and other lighter brown egg layers in hopes that their...
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    Rooster breeds

    Thank you, Looking up pictures, it could be a Maran. So if we put the Maran with the Barred Rock hens, their chicks should have darker eggs than a barred rock roo and hen would correct? and the EE roo can be with all of our color laying hens and maintain the colors with their chicks?
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    Rooster breeds

    Better pictures with the sun out
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    Rooster breeds

    Help!! we have 3 roosters and do not know what breeds they are. we bought some assorted chicks that included Prairie Bluebell Eggers, Welsummer, Barred Rock and Ameraucana. Barred Rock are obvious so no picture of him. Now we are wanting to start hatching and not sure what rooster to put with...
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    Swollen eye!

    We have others that we’ve raised ourselves that don’t have the issue. Will contact the breeder.
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    Swollen eye!

    We have a total of 10 and 5 of them have developed this eye swelling.
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    Swollen eye!

    From a hatchery. About 6 weeks old.
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    Swollen eye!

    We ordered some chicks online about 6 weeks ago. 3 different breeds. They have been doing fine until one of the breeds (Wellsummer) eyes started swelling up. Just on one side so far. Any ideas what would cause this and how to treat it?
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    Different colored chicks from the same hen

    This is the hen and rooster, hen lays green eggs.
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    Different colored chicks from the same hen

    We have hatched 6 eggs from the same hen, we have 4 black chicks and 2 that are yellow with black stripes. Mom is all black. Is this normal?
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