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    What breed is best for me?

    Ah! Nevermind, I found some
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    What breed is best for me?

    Thanks for the suggestions, that's great!! @Illia: where would I look for people selling such breeds? Here? Thanks again, Megan:D
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    What breed is best for me?

    Hi Everyone! I need your advice--what breed would you recommend if I wanted a larger chicken (preferably 6+ lbs) to sit on goose-sized eggs. We're looking for a breed that is: broody, tolerant of a hot climate, friendly, calm, sweet, bears confinement well, plays well with others. Tolerant of...
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    ADVICE PLEASE on breeds for warm climates

    Thanks for the input so far, pascopol and everybody!! I'm going to research the Brahma idea since they do so well in Florida. The climate there is very similar to southern LA. More ideas welcome! I'm learning a lot
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    ADVICE PLEASE on breeds for warm climates

    Thank you, Pinkfeather! I didn't know of some of the breeds you mentioned, so that helps me broaden my search. Do you know if any of the ones you mentioned are good brooders/sitters/incubators?
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    ADVICE PLEASE on breeds for warm climates

    Hi Everyone! I'm new. And I need advice. I manage a breeding flock of captive cranes in the deep south (LA) where it gets very hot during April and May (80-90 degrees) with HEAVY humidity. We don't have the option of letting our cranes naturally incubate their eggs and so I'm looking into...
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