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    Meet Henry, the Partridge Chantecler

    Beautiful. May I ask where he came from? I just recently started looking into this breed. I've seen some hatcheries have various colors. But, I prefer to buy from breeders that focus on quality rather than quantity
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    Meet Henry, the Partridge Chantecler

    Beautu
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    New member

    Actually, I've been doing both here lately...lol
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    It was a rather cheap, simple one reusing a styrofoam cooler that a ham was delivered in. I used a outdoor light socket and hooked it to a electric hot water heater thermostat. Of course, they are discontinuing the regular light bulbs like we used. But, I guess a heat light bulb, like for a...
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    When we moved on to more expensive hatching eggs, we decided to buy a incubator. Our homemade one worked but, having everything automatic is much better.
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    Thank you. I try really hard to do special things with them that, they will remember and cherish, long after I'm gone.
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    Breeding for specific color and patterns of feathers

    I know it would be a lengthy project but, am interested in the best plan to breed a chicken that resembles the colors and patterns of a BLRW but, lays a "blue" egg, rather than a green egg. Would it be best to use a BLRW crossed with a white egg layer until the offsprings eggs are basically...
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    Hello, I started my chicken adventure after Covid hit and schools closed. My granddaughter was staying with us 5 days a week and some nights as well, due to her parents work load and them living in a different town. I decided building an incubator, hatching and raising a few chicks would be...
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