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I had four chicks from a hatchery in New hampshire. One failed to make it past ten weeks; she was tiny and always tiny, well I don't really know if it was a male or female. I do want a rooster because i might want to breed them. I love the color and they are so expensive. I thought to sell the...

great again, thank you...really, thanks for the answers !

How do you incubate getting one egg at a time from your hens?

great info ! thank you...so for coop planning...if I understand what you are saying, I should either leave all the Ayems together with Ayem rooster to insure if I incubate I get only pure Ayems...OR I let a mixed flock but WHEN I want ayems to incubate and get chicks, I seperate them out ? Same...

I am very new to this, please. I have 4 Ayem Cemani chicks, about 3 months old. One is a runt and that is another subject (I will keep her away fromt he rooster), one may be a rooster... I mean the odds are, but at 3 monthsn they still all look the same, one slightly larger, so if I want to...

love to know the answers myself. I do intent to breed them but I got 4 and one is a runt. I need to protect her from the rooster...not sure what to do with her in order to do that. Ever heard of a bantam Ayem Cemani?

I have exactly the same problem ! I am afraid for her because i think there is a rooster (and I wanted to breed them), but she can't be this tiny and in with any rooster. I don't know what to do. She is adorable, she loves to nestle in my neck and sleep; she shgakes a lot so even though she has...