so, current update on that. after using gpt to scan the web, it looks like some people in Germany have, but also here in the US, theres a hatchery that sells chicks but no eggs. Each girl for about ~60$ each. They are not as fluffy, which is understandable because they are not pure pure, but i...
Ya, usually Japanese keep them as pets historically ( and eggs) but the Chinese and mainland eat them as medicinal chickens because they say it is good for calming the body, allergies, reducing risk of cancer, death, etc. So in the mainland, although both are there, the ones with less fluff on...
So cool, Im happy to be able to connect @Slothinc , I am also very curious if the mother has more dominance when transfering the blue egg gene or if the father will have more influence there. For my chihuahuas, we usually see the mothers' features, but the father's colors in the fur.
I have my...
I have also started my goal of trying to get a Japanese Silkie with the eggs being blue. I really love the fluffiness of the silkies but I also want to be able to get blue eggs instead of the white ones. That would be so cool.
Hi y'all
I hope to get to know yall.
1. I am kinda new, only kept chickens after moving to Austin Tx.
2. This year, the number went down, but I currently have 5 silkies, one blue egg mix, and a rouge rooster.
3. I really like to focus on color egg layers. They are more fun
4. For me, I really...