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  1. kec5105

    ISO: Araucana: Rings On Their Ears! book

    Thank you! I did! Its waiting in my mailbox as we speak from a wonderful gentleman in Arkansas. I can't wait to read it!
  2. kec5105

    ISO: Araucana: Rings On Their Ears! book

    Does anyone have a copy of this book laying around they'd like to sell/rent?? Its apparently the holy grail in both content and the ability to find a copy :) Thank you!
  3. kec5105

    Araucana thread anyone?

    Yah it's nice to know I can still get lavs from the blacks since I lost my one lav chick! I can't wait until they grow up they are so cute!
  4. kec5105

    Araucana thread anyone?

    Quote: Yay! Congrats now give us pictures!!
  5. kec5105

    Araucana thread anyone?

    So my little lav chick didn't make it...he was still alive yesterday morning but worse off and by the time I got home from work he was gone The others are still looking good though
  6. kec5105

    Araucana thread anyone?

    Araucana lesson number one...don't get too attached....my "lav" chick is no longer walking and has a fairly severe case of pasty butt. When I saw him this morning henwas happy and healthy and I just got home from work and he is a mess. I cleaned up his bum and put him in a place where he can...
  7. kec5105

    Araucana thread anyone?

    So over the weekend, I lost two Araucana chicks, one that didn't look good straight out of the egg and another that was just so small. But the others are doing well, there are two or three with tufts...it is hard to tell and hard to tell them apart. Most are black with dark legs although...
  8. kec5105

    Araucana thread anyone?

    Quote: Have any more babies joined the first one to hatch?! My final total is 8 Araucana! I do no see any tails but I also don't see any tufts although they are still sticky...humidity has been very high here lately. I'll get individual pics up on monday when I get back into town. They are...
  9. kec5105

    Araucana thread anyone?

    And we have our first chick!! It didnt take very long at all, when I last posted, it was just small hole and now an hour later I have this! I am so happy and Beth I can't thank you enough!!
  10. kec5105

    Araucana thread anyone?

    I have pips!! a bit early...but I have one sticking a nose out and a few more are rocking
  11. kec5105

    Araucana thread anyone?

    Awesome ndoles I'm glad to hear yours are doing well too I just hope I get one tufted something to replace her... Kygoatgirl, those are some pretty birds! But I have no idea what they would be called
  12. kec5105

    Araucana thread anyone?

    So this week I got my first Araucana egg!! It is from a pullet purchaced from HinkJC and it is very dark and green which is exactly what she said it would be! It is very pretty and comes out of a clean faced, partially tailed black with gold flecking girl. I would post pictures of the egg and...
  13. kec5105

    Araucana thread anyone?

    Congrats Rob! I got 16 eggs from Beth G. on Friday and they looked great. They were packed well and most have their air cells intact. I can't wait to see what I get! I also picked up 3 pullets, a cockerel and an unknown sexed chick from HinkJC a fee months ago that I have pictures of that I...
  14. kec5105

    Araucana sick :(

    Well she wasn't egg bound because she was a he. Fooling me with his complete lack of comb. All I found was that he was really skinny with almost no body fat. Maybe the others were bullying it and not letting him eat.
  15. kec5105

    Araucana sick :(

    Yea I am going to do a necropsy tonight I think. She may have been egg bound as they were due to start laying any day. I'll let you know how it goes
  16. kec5105

    Araucana sick :(

    Well now she is dead...If anyone has any ideas of what it was or what to do to prevent/cure anyone else getting it, it would be greatly appreciated
  17. kec5105

    Araucana sick :(

    ...or other sign of trauma. - no 6) What happened, if anything that you know of, that may have caused the situation. - maybe heat? but its only 75* and they have plenty of shade, water, and a house to go in 7) What has the bird been eating and drinking, if at all. - they get fresh water 4-5...
  18. kec5105

    shrinked wrapped chick not doing well

    Yea I've tried dipping his beak and he has his sibling to learn from...I'm pretty sure he is peeping so loud and constant because he is starving...
  19. kec5105

    shrinked wrapped chick not doing well

    I had 2 chicks hatch early tuesday morning. They are Barred rock roo over a production red hen. A yellow one came out just fine and all by himself but a black one got shrink wrapped so Ihad to help him. He got out of the shell eventually but is gross and full of hard gunk that wont come off...
  20. kec5105

    Araucana thread anyone?

    Quote: Good luck Stacykins! I hope your hatches are successful
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