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    Me And My Maranss Page

    I am a poultry breeder in the south of Ireland. I breed and show my birds and am a member of the Irish Society of Poultry Fanciers (I.S.P.F.) I breed the following: Large Fowl- White Barnevelder, Lavender Orpington, Buff Orpington, Gold Brahma. Bantam- Silver Dutch, Gold Dutch, White...
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    Temperature and Humidity

    I get my best results from humidity 30-40% and then upto around 65%+ for lockdown!! Best of luck with the hatch when you get to it!!
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    Another question about shipped eggs...

    How were the 7 that dont appear fertile packaged? maybe that could be part of the problem?
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    Incubating Eggs before Shipping

    This is really intresting!! Cant wait to find the results of this!
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    Dutch Bantams Breed Thread

    here are a couple pics of my dutch! Here is a young gold dutch; And these are in the mixed flock;
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    Silkie thread!

    taught i would share the pic as i have finally figured out how to upload the photos! This is a pic of one of my white silkies with her chicks, There is only one in the picture though! (she hatched 7)
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    What have I let myself in for?

    Eggs are in lockdown!!! humidity is reading 60%, is that ok for the guinea eggs??
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    Can I improve the white colour on my Pekin/Cochin??

    I will have a trial run on one of the white hens and then if it goes well try it on the rooster!
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    Can I improve the white colour on my Pekin/Cochin??

    Thanks for the info, do you think that white vinegar would work? or would that just make the poor fella stink? lol
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    Can I improve the white colour on my Pekin/Cochin??

    Hi all, I have entered my white bantam Pekin/Cochin cock into a local poultry show, the show is 3 weeks away now, and i have been washing him every week for the last two weeks and the feathers on his legs are still a shade more browner than his body, he has been freeranging with his hens for...
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    My Birthday Present Is In The Incubator!

    Best of luck with the Hatch!!
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    What have I let myself in for?

    I also have 4 developing chicken eggs in with them to help them integrate into a mixed flock, and hopefully keep them close to home! (the chicken eggs are white Barnevelder) They are all suppose to hatch on the same day!
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    What have I let myself in for?

    *update* 8 out of the 12 have candelled fertile! its now day 17
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    How late is too late to put chicks under a broody??

    she should take to them, I put 10 chicks that are 11 days old under a broody last week as she only hatched out 3 chicks!! and now they are a big happy family!
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