And the horrible thing is that it's usually the roosters that are the friendliest and most pet-worthy. I have one GIGANTIC blue guy who comes and hangs out next to me whenever I'm in the pen. Never did anything special with him, either. He's just naturally very sweet. He sits down next to me...
I'm so happy with my Jersey Giants!!! I've had 4 hatches so far from 4 different breeders, and every batch comes out with a different temperment. I have a hen out of my batch from Chris Peach that is an absolute DOLL. And MASSIVE. So far, two of my hens have been as big as my biggest...
Just had 9 JGs hatch, for a total of 33 Jersey Giant chicks hatched so far this year. Still waiting to see if any of the last few eggs in the bator are going to hatch. Will get pictures ASAP.
Wow, I hadn't realized so many people were interested in Cinda Brent lines. To anyone else who is interested, I spent about 3 weeks straight researching Jersey Giants online and came up with a list of breeders from all price spectrums and genetic lines (and in some cases, cheaper doesn't...
Hi Diane,
Yes. The breeder has used both Maria Hall and Cinda Brent birds to create his own flock of B/B/S Jersey Giants. So it wouldn't be 100% Cinda Brent lines, but all of his birds are from quality stock, and I was extremely excited at the opportunity to introduce her genetics, as they...
Nice, birdguy! I've got 22 from Cinda Brent and Maria Hall lines in my incubator right now. I'm reaaaaallly excited because I thought that the Cinda Brent genetics had kind of gone by the way of the Dodo, so when I found a guy that had them, I jumped on the opportunity.
Beausonge, you...
Oh my goodness. Of the 6 eggs shipped, 4 hatched overnight, and the last 1 just pipped. (Egg #6 quit around day 7 or 8). This makes me giddy, hehehe. Chris Peach makes good babies