We are feeding game bird crumbles per the feed store instructions. I did find a vitamin/mineral supplemen with niacin that dissolves in water, so I’ve added that.
My daughter and granddaughter went to the feed store today and, as usual, visited the chicks. They observed a small gosling laying on its back and drew a staff member’s attention to it. Long story short, they came home with a “free” gosling and supplies (not free, lol). It appears perfectly...
I’m aware that Mille Fleur refers to the color and D’Uccle is the breed. I was also pretty confident that buying birds I had no knowledge about from an unknown backyard breeder was unlikely to net me anything of “show quality”, lol. I would like to know where my current birds fall short in an...
Recently bought some Mille Fleur D’uccles, but don’t know a thing about the breed, just think they are very pretty. I am a hobbyist interested in perhaps breeding and letting my granddaughter show some chickens locally. This is a breed I haven’t seen locally & I bought them from what was...