Thanks for your reply. I will just concentrate on my own eggs. Just want to try hatching eggs. I don't have the best of luck with my pea eggs and pea chicks. So I do not want to pay a large sum and not be able to hatch them. Thanks again for your reply.
Hi all, if anyone either raises Peafowl to sell in Alabama (Mid to North), even Southern Tenn. I am looking for White (would like a male). I am also looking for India Blue Pied, prefer a breeding pair.
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I have only been raising winged creatures since the beginning of 2009, this time. I had several breeds of chickens about 25 years ago. Mostly just playing and for the eggs. This time, I want them for meat and eggs; and possibly to sell a few at different trade days. I have a few chickens...
I want to read all of this thread, I will begin later today. However, I do have a question. Am I the only person that seems to have Silkie Roosters that want to fight you? I was feeding a pen of my silkies the other day, and one of my juvenile roos attacked my hand and took a plug of skin. I...
Someone, please tell me how you would know if it is a Paint or a Splash? I have a pair, or at least I hope is a pair. I thought they were called splash. Now, I see the pictures of Paint and I am really confused. Help!!
Hey everyone, I live in North Alabama. I have some Silkies about 4 months old, some 2 weeks old and some just hatched. These chicks are all from a White non-bearded rooster over a white non-bearded hen, black bearded hen and a blue bearded hen. Needless to say, I have some very interesting...
Just in recent days, my 4 year old India Blue Peacock has become aggressive to me. Currently he is in a large stall in my barn and I plan to move him out when I complete a pen. The first time he showed aggression, I had a cup of feed and had my hand through the door. It happened so fast, I...
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I think the Cochins are more docile. I have a silkie Roo, he is the meanest little thing I ever stepped in the pen with. Have more silkies, praying they are more docile if Roos. I have read other accounts of mean silkie roos. However, I love silkies and showgirls!! They are too small to do...