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Like they said - 22 days isn't that long - I have had some take until the 26th day - I don't know if it's because of our humidity or what...... But, if you want a hatching buddy ,Julie - I am just in Waldo. Send me a pm and I'll send my phone number - maybe I can offer at least a pat on the...

17918 NE Hyway 301 in Waldo Florida - Set up at 7:30 am leave when you want..... All are welcome to come and set up - This is a PRIME spot - across the street from the WALDO FLEAMARKET. Coming North on 301 - go thru the light at the fleamarket in the left lane, take the NEXT turnaround (or...

Offer1: 6+ eggs from Lavender Ameracauna Roo over Wheaten Ameraucana Hen and Black Rumpless Araucana Hen Reserve $5 Shipping $12 Offer2: Serama Eggs Pick Your Pen - I have 6 from Micro and his girls, 2 from Buddy and his girls and 1 from Sushi and Chee All birds are large A to B...

Another thought is .... if you need more foundation birds to "set" your idea with... sharing and involving others that you trust.... could be a bonding and fun adventure... JMO And the excitement in the duck world builds .....

Quote: We inherited the start of a Mille Fleur Jap project, we hope to be having some hatching eggs next year. If anyone is interested in helping with this project let me know. We certainly could use some help lol!!!

Yup, I've seen that too, we had some little game chicks free ranging and one ran into the big bad Sumatra pen we rushed over to try to rescue it before they hurt it and they were scattering every which way flying as high and far away as they could - SQWACKING the hole time like something was...

lol preachin to the choir - I'm up to 2 cabinets, one foam and one cabinet hatcher lol!! Hi I'm Jacki and I'm a cochin (esp MF and porcelian) addict

Quote: Isn't that why we are all here?????

Quote: I never bred Partridge into my line, it just crops up in some of the chicks. (but did someone behind you breed with the partridge? It had to come from somewhere, right. Like Tate (Ralph) said - it will pop up years/generations later and should NOT be used in the MF program...

It's only one person that will come out - you won't be swarmed with USDA folks on your place . They come out and set up (helps if you have a little table) they will take one bird at a time swab the mouth and take a drop of blood from the wing from each. It only takes a minute or less per...

FYI When I spoke with Tate - he said that partridge is literally impossible to breed out - just when you think you have it out of the line it will pop back up generations later - that's why he stopped using the partridge in the MF line a long time ago. (Same way as folks who used the d'uccle...

Quote: LOL!! I was thinking that too!! hehe

WOW!! What a productive and wonderful use of a month!! Your mansion is beeeeautiful.... I also wondered how the progress was going. I am so happy for you that you will have this awesome memory completed.. God bless and keep his hand over you thru the upcoming months as well!!

I didn't go back and look at the list but the one with the red top and dark body should be a GOLD LACED whatever.... so whatever she has that is gold laced is it - the white and silver one is the starting of the columbian pattern so look for what breed she has in that!! Have fun - you're gonna...

Just to add to the mess of confusion!! I used to raise Poms - they are hypersensitive to meds and can die over a parvo shot or hypogloc - My vet is a state vet and I asked him about the heartguard - he told me I was wasting my money - I had Ivermec paste for my horses sitting there - he...