An excellent incubator. It provides a very stable environment, and is fantastically easy to use. It provides good hatch rates, even for birds with very high embryo mortality(like seramas.). My only complaint is that if drying chicks make a break for freedom, then their toes can get pinched. If...
I purchased this waterer at my local feed store, and... it sucks! Older chicks mess in it or knock it over(my sizzle chicks flooded their pen), and younger chicks drown or get chilled unless you put marbles in it. To top it off, it breaks very easily.
How energetic and curious are they? I've got a Malay pullet, and I'm wondering if their temperament is similar. My Malay pullet, Noel, is amazingly tame, and is fearless and in to everything.
I'm getting into show pigeons, and I'm looking for some birds, preferably show or stock quality. I'm looking for Lahores, Rostovs, Hungarian house pigeons, or voorburg shield croppers.
Some time ago I bought three silkie and two salmon Faverolles chicks to keep with a singleton Serama. Long story short, it turned out that the new chicks carried a very nasty mutated strain of coccidiosis. All of the chicks ended up dead, along with half my flock. Nicely bred birds. Hardy birds...
i recently lost my beloved Serama rooster Fitz. He was the sweetest bird ever, and was really pretty with vivid red and black splashes over a pure white base. I was heartbroken. His mate, Molly, laid an egg the same day and I decided to incubate it with the Polish eggs I had set. The result: a...
Yesterday I received a pair of Salmon Faverolles. Turns out that they're very photogenic critters, and quite silly. I named the hen Firedancer and the rooster Shadow.