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    Chick with milky eye

    About 10 days ago our Koekoek chicks hatched! One was very slow to pip, and eventually a day after all the rest were out, this one started cracking the shell. It cheeped weakly, so I zipped the shell to help it along. It was very weak and cold, but survived the first day. It struggled to keep...
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    2019 BYC Calendar - We Need Your Pictures!

    Sorry, how do I make it public?
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    2019 BYC Calendar - We Need Your Pictures!

    My entry for the calendar. Our Potchefstroom Koekoek rooster, named Audrey!
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    Cutest Chicken Contest!

    7 week old Koekoek relaxing on the couch.
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    Potchefstroom Koekoeks

    Hahaha.. you can call them Potch Koekoeks, if that helps.
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    Potchefstroom Koekoeks

    I've posted and article titled 'Potchefstroom Koekoeks' with more information about this breed.
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    Potchefstroom Koekoeks

    These are dual purpose chickens. My chicks are only about 8/9 weeks old..
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    Potchefstroom Koekoeks

    The Potchefstroom Koekoek, bred specifically for South African conditions, is a duel purpose chicken. It was developed in the 1950s at the Potchefstroom Agricultural College in the city of Potchefstroom by Chris Marais. It was developed by cross breeding a number of other breeds like Black...
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    Potchefstroom Koekoeks

    Thank you, I'm looking forward to learning a lot and making my chickens very happy.
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    Potchefstroom Koekoeks

    Hi, I'm Laura. I have a small, young flock of [South African] Potch Koekoeks. These duel purpose chickens are beautifully colored and make great pets.
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