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  1. LauraMH

    Chocolate Silkie Cockeral (UK)

    Aye, the Uk Chocolate is Sex linked. Which was why Chocolate Male Orp Bantams were fetching £500 to £800 at one point. Now with a lot more being bred, the price has come down to £50 to £300 (www.bid4poultry.co.uk this is a UK auction site for poultry so sadly won't be of use for USA buying but...
  2. LauraMH

    Chocolate Silkie Cockeral (UK)

    He's only a young bird about 20/22 weeks. That bit sticking out his leg is his spur. I'll get some feet pics. But yes, he dosen't seem to have much in the way of leg feathering, but does have loads of feather beds. so wether these have been pulled out or he's just growing them back in, I wait to...
  3. LauraMH

    Chocolate Silkie Cockeral (UK)

    Here in the UK, Following on from the highly popular and very expensive Chocolate Orpington Bantams, Other popular breeds are now being created in Chocolate by using the Chocolate Gene from the Choc Orp banties. Mainly using Black. But other colours have been used. ''•Chocolate Male X...
  4. LauraMH

    Post your import breed wishes here....

    Quote: Sadly that can't be done, The flocks all eggs are coming from would need to be vet checked and approved. Also I think that I would have to have random eggs tested aswell. But should know more in the next few days.
  5. LauraMH

    Post your import breed wishes here....

    Have to phone my vet back tomorrow to find out how much the Vet Visit would cost to health check all my birds. And DEFRA are sending me out all the paperwork aswell. I'm sure if wanted, I could be able to do this around end of spring/Summer. When my birds are in full lay.
  6. LauraMH

    Marans Thread for Posting Pics of Your Eggs, Chicks and Chickens

    Quote: Your Marans Cockeral is a handsome man! I love how he's lookin right at us! NIce pic of the the lord of the ladies! Cant wait to see eggs from your gals! Tina Niether can I! lol Dying to have some lovely dark eggs from them and hopfully many chicks from them. Jabba is a serious...
  7. LauraMH

    Marans Thread for Posting Pics of Your Eggs, Chicks and Chickens

    My Cuckoo Maran Cockeral 'Jabba the Cluck' with his 2 POL Pullet girls 'Chuckbacca' and 'Hensolo'
  8. LauraMH

    Post your import breed wishes here....

    Rightio, I'm in the UK. And happen to keep a few breeds that have been mentioned. Cream Crested Legbars in both Bantam and Large Fowl. Double laced and Blue Laced Barnevelders Cuckoo Marans Buff Orpingtons Chamois Frizzle Polish which I have in breeding pens at present. Then later this year...
  9. LauraMH

    Post your import breed wishes here....

    Quote: Looks like it has really bad scaly leg.
  10. LauraMH

    Goldlaced x Buff Orpington chicks. NEW PICS ADDED! looking Partridge!

    I got the eggs last year. Gold laced x buff orps. So was lucky that out of the 3 I hatched, sadly one needed to be culled, but other 2 have turned out Pullets. got a gold laced orp egg developing in the incubator. Fingers crossed it not only hatches but is a cock. That way if I get a Goldlaced...
  11. LauraMH

    Goldlaced x Buff Orpington chicks. NEW PICS ADDED! looking Partridge!

    Quote: and thats cause if you read the title it says GOLD LACED X BUFF ORPINGTON.
  12. LauraMH

    OMG! HELP! Chick hatching

    Hatching can be a very stressfull time. Get yourself a nice cup of tea or coffee and relax. It will happen, some chicks can take up to day 24 to hatch. So give them time. We cucrently hatched over the last few weeks. 2m 5f silver grey Dorkings (lf) 3m 2f Cream Crested Legbars (lf) pair of...
  13. LauraMH

    Goldlaced x Buff Orpington chicks. NEW PICS ADDED! looking Partridge!

    It's been a while so definately Overdue on an update. Been so busy. My 5 year old son finaly got confirmed as being Autisic. So now had to find him a new school as the normal primary both kids are at, now can't cope. But Update the partridge one had to be culled, her head tilt got worse and...
  14. LauraMH

    Goldlaced x Buff Orpington chicks. NEW PICS ADDED! looking Partridge!

    hehe Just enquired about 2 Cuckoo Orps, 1 Blue, 1 Grey. Only £15 for the 2, 7 week old. Bargain lol
  15. LauraMH

    Did we buy a baby turkey? Also help ID pretty chick

    Aye, Def not a turkey but Gorgeous anyway. Turkey poults really look a lot different to chicks. xx Welcome
  16. LauraMH

    Are these ducks boys or girls?? Ways to tell??

    Ducks Quack, Drakes whisper. it's a sure way to tell, even both the curled tail feather comes in.
  17. LauraMH

    Goldlaced x Buff Orpington chicks. NEW PICS ADDED! looking Partridge!

    new pics of the chicks taken last night. Excuse the dirty nails, I was planting out veg all evening lol 1 has a bent head but it causes no harm and she gets around and eats and drinks fine and has no problems with the other chicks and will be a nice kids pet anyway lol her name is now Igora...
  18. LauraMH

    Chick with Deformed beak - SAD News - Chick dead

    i wouldn't sugest oatmeal as it's not really that good for chicks. Baby rice might help if you can get it. With regards to the chick wellbeing, please don't think me harsh but I seriously don't think it has much of a chance. if it has a deformed head, as it grows more problems with development...
  19. LauraMH

    Malaysian serama with cocci?

    Hi, I'm doing the same now. Just lost 13 Rare beed chicks to cocci. Everything has been stepped up a level. cleaning is at a max and burned all bedding to prevent spread. Everything is now being treated even tho no signs are showing. Stressfull time. The hardest part is getting them thro the...
  20. LauraMH

    Loss stool & bloody

    we have Coxoid and Baycox in the UK. Blood in stools indicates Cocci. It can be fatal and spreads rapidly. Make sure that the chickens don't come into contact with the poo so if you can make a raised mesh floor to do this. Don't let them out as they could contaminate the ground, best to keep...
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