Looking for answers, please help. Flock of 25 hens and one araucana rooster that will be a year old end of this month. In December they started losing the feathers on their backs and around their butts. The couple white leghorns have managed to retain all their feathers. The rooster looks...
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I received my 10 araucanas and 10 black astralorpes pullets today. I couldn't resist so I ended up taking 4 extra araucanas and 4 partridge rocks.
I was able to get a twice used hovabator 2362n, Candler, 100+ egg cartons, 7 gallon waterer, 10kg hanging feeder, homemade 40lb...
I've be doing a bit of research and heard of people having marans that were only laying a 3-5 on the color scale but were supposed to be 7+. I've heard you have to get good pure stock to get the deep chocolate color. Unfortunately, I know no one around who has any. I'm hoping someone on here...
To all you pros out there, I'm looking to acquire some type of maran that lays deep chocolate eggs (something like 7 or better on color scale). I'm new to this so I an looming for help. I would also like to acquired some Ameraucana and would like to know if there is anything special to selecting...