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    Time-lapse: From Chick to Chicken

    I have a porcelain(& a mille fleur) d'Uccles and a black frizzle. She is so cute I may want to inter breed mine also.
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    Time-lapse: From Chick to Chicken

    Wondering if Mille is a halfbreed, white friz/milled'uccle?
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    Time-lapse: From Chick to Chicken

    Been reading some genetics stuff and they have EE in there too. Lol. Just don't know so much.
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    Time-lapse: From Chick to Chicken

    What does EE mean?
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    Show off your roosters

    Meat birds are not the same as puppies. Most food animals (cows, pigs...)are neutered to make them grow and be docile and make the meat taste better/more tender. We also have neuter/spay drives to get cats & dogs fixed to keep them from over producing. I guess the difference is the eyes you...
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    Show off your roosters

    Thanks, I do have the nasco set, but would be interested in a better tool
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    Show off your roosters

    For real, I have never heard of it being illegal. As a child, all the chickens we ate were Capons. I remember drumsticks on chickens being so much larger. They were the standard before Cornish cross were produced.
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    Show off your roosters

    Queen Misha, do u caponize? I have tried and often miss the "second one" or kill the bird trying. Theis summer I will begin again breeding meat birds and try again.
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    Show off your roosters

    Maybe he is trying to attract a girl. I often find Roos "in nest" calling girls.
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    Blue Copper and Splash Copper Marans Discussion

    Thanks, this is the plan to try to begin to build a flock with these. I am hoping the blues are all female. If I get some good hens I can acquire a new cockerel less expensive. The cuckoo Marans come clean&feathered legs. May have a cuckoo in the line some where. Some breeders do that hoping to...
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    Blue Copper and Splash Copper Marans Discussion

    Ya I think these are copper blue. They are, however, not mine. I did acquire 4 marans today, 3 blue copper & 1 black copper. Maybe not the best greatest ones in the world, but in my LR. I did appreciate the information u offered. It is the kind of thing I need to learn. One of my new babies...
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    Blue Copper and Splash Copper Marans Discussion

    Do u have a roo for these beautiful girls? Do their genetics include splash or black? I am hoping for some blue Marans in 2016. I currently have 4 wheaten, 1 each: pullet, hen roo & cockerel.
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    Blue Copper and Splash Copper Marans Discussion

    Loving the blue Marans, myself. I suppose I will have to have black or splash to have blues, is that correct?
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    calling any one from missouri

    I live in Missouri and order from ideal poultry once or twice a year. Ideal poultry ships every Wednesday. Idealpoultry.com. Click specials for sales. Call or order online. Calling is easiest way to find what is available this time of year On Tuesdays they often have increased availability if...
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    New in Missouri

    Hello from Missouri. Kept finding old posts in my searches for various chicken info, so decided to join to find newer info. Currently lining in Missouri, with fifty something birds and one hubby. Three r peafowl, 10 r ducks, some r bantams & the rest r regular chickens. Having more interest...
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