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So I felt the need to post this here. A little backstory, my 2 sisters are allergic to CHICKEN eggs but not duck eggs. They'd been ordering fresh duck eggs for about 2 years and receiving floaters sometimes and I had told them the trick of if it sinks is good, if sinks but stands underwater...

Just wanted to add this bit of commentary even though this thread is old... In our city the opposite applies, the Animal control actually cares more the the local PD :/ so it's best to call both to be safe

Ask I've been using the trail feathers to sex the birds I have. I know for sure I have some roosters but these here are confusing me as to what they might be since their feathers look so... Uhm... In between to me?? Maybe someone else can Shed some light on these for me. First is this blue...

these apparently were collected daily and were not hatching eggs but rather eating eggs I believe he said... he even said that he was the one that helped the suppler set herself up with chickens so I am sure he is familar with their source. Definitely no ink used though for the egg :\

this thread here: Apparently this person's friend's chicken made an egg that has violet inside... anyone have any idea what it might be caused by? https://www.reddit.com/r/chickens/comments/8vnopb/this_egg_from_my_friend_had_a_bright_violet/ original thread here before they referred them to...

So I had a broody Muscovy. I gave her 7 freshly hatched babies about a week ago. But now I have 2 more babies. Will she adopt them too even though they are a few days younger?

so sorry I am a complete noob when it comes to chicken genetics, what feathering genetics particularly would those be? The last batch of AC chicks I had I looked at their feathers and noticed the short long short long feathering on some and then short short short short for others, so that is...

okay, so nobody is familiar whether or not wing sexing would work on AC?

SUBJECT: WING SEXING hi AC people! I was wondering if any of you had any luck wing sexing Ayam Cemani chicks to see if the wing sexing works with this breed? I hatched 3 babies last month and all three looked like girls according to the wing sex technique of Long Short Long Short etc...

I too would like updates on all birds here

I know this thread is Hella old but I never really saw op get a straight answer and I too am trying to figure this out, she asked about how long eggs that are most likely fertile are able to be kept out on the counter for kitchen/eating purposes. I found out about an old storage technique for...

Okay so I recently purchased a Breeding Set of Ayam Cemani chickens 3 female and 1 roo, but I only want 2 hens and 1 roo, I would love to have a Wheaten Ameraucana or hen that lays nice colored blue eggs, my hen for offer is 11 months old. She has been mated so her eggs are likely fertile...

Funny... I'm in incognito mode on Google right now looking for one myself a full year after you started asking about it. All my girls dislike my roo

Okay I found him a home! Thank you BYC!

Okay so sad because he's hella cute, but all the girls don't find him sexy enough or manly enough soo if anyone has room in their heart and home for this cutie please let Me know. Not sure if I'm allowed to share my phone number, the sooner he finds a home the better Be has not started...