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    Niederrheiner Thread! All Colors!

    I'd like to get a copy. My niece has a non APA category and had her heart set on taking a Niederrheiner hen.
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    Niederrheiner Thread! All Colors!

    Does anyone know where I can get the standard for judging the Niederrheiner against?? I know they aren't APA accepted yet but... Maybe there is something that I could use out there?
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    GRAPHIC PICS of my day learning to caponize

    On mobile this thread has 83 pages... Where do I find 109?
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    GRAPHIC PICS of my day learning to caponize

    Eventually I will be using Bielefelder and Niederrheiner spares. I think those are gonna get pretty large :) Happy thanksgiving ;)
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    GRAPHIC PICS of my day learning to caponize

    In about two weeks I'm biting the bullet and taking this project on. I purchased a big box of cheap cockerals just for learning on in early May. I know some people like to do it younger, but I'm gonna go with the 8 week time. I had a bit of a problem a month ago with cocci even tho I had a...
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    Why is a green or purple sheen in black feathers an issue?

    Waking up and old thread here, as I am trying to figure out how i can fix my Svart and FBCM chicks, I already give 20% protein starter and add in 25% calf manna multi species supplement. Is it possible I need more still?
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    Caponizing

    Janet I think that there would be way better odds if the vet had a lot of experience. Decades back the local ag instructor caponed many local residents cockerals, my dad's included, my dad said he was able to make a lot of good money on them and the ag teacher didn't lose one on him.
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    Caponizing

    I didn't go with them. I figure I would have just as good odds when I learn. I was just trying to see if any local vets offer the service
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    Caponizing

    The vet here was going to charge 60... Which would pay for the kit. Sheesh I think and hope this practice becomes more common with the rise of homesteaders and backyard flocks. I think caponization helps make nice table birds from the egg breeds.
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    The EE braggers thread!!!

    Cool. Which is why CCL is a little like the leghorn with their feed input conversion. Not that they are as high in production but for the inputs given.
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    Caponizing

    Thanks! Appreciate it
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    Caponizing

    Looking for a link for that Chinese kit. Sorry this thread is old but please assist Thank you
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    2016 BYC Calendar - Your Pictures Needed!

    He was supposed to be a she... it's an Easter Egger. He really is beautiful tho, and sweet. We hope someone will adopt him cause we don't need him. And thank you :)
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    2016 BYC Calendar - Your Pictures Needed!

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    The EE braggers thread!!!

    I have another OE that was sired by a Splash Marans that has a single comb. Olivia is an f2, being 3/4 Marans, 1/4 Ameracauna. Hoping for olive and avocado green eggs :)
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