I've purchased some nice Blue Salmon Faverolle Bantams from Hattrick.... love them... the roosters are the first I've had to not so aggressiveness... I think Cackle is too far away... for me... thanks for the suggestion though. So I think I'm going with a Sultan breeder a few BYC members...
They didn't say exactly.. just that they Just don't have any... they seemed puzzled... oh-well... I'm hoping to order a few hatching eggs from a breeder I found
I was really excited to find they sexed their sultans... It's what won me over. I went back to the site and it says they arn't going to hatch them this comming year, but there new2011 catalog still offers them.
I got into the Faverolle fad, and I'm loving it! I got 7 chicks from Nikki. Sadly one passed away on the second day, but the others are now about 6 weeks old and are thrive happy little birds. From the order I recieved 3 dark blue salmon boys, 1 splash salmon boy, 2 salmon girls. They are so...
I've been looking around for some. I lack the time to build my own coop, and the money to buy one. Most coops out in the market are small and way too expensive to even consider. Does anyone know where/who has nice shed kits? (pre-fab or pre-cut)
The first one looks like an Australorp
Second one looks a lot like a chick I just hatched, dad is a Dark Blue Silkie/ mom is either Welsummer or New Hampshire. If you figure out that one, I must know.
Duckling looks more like a Muscovy than a runner, but it is hard to tell in that...
I don't think that eye is comming. Usually when a "disabled" animal has a major defect and minor defect they usually end up being the same or very simmilar, especially with eyes.
I love reading this thread, it is soo touching. I've never had an animal born with defects, but many accidents have...
I let my broody hen, Angel, sit on eggs for the first time, 4 out of 5 hatched, not bad. She also excepted 6 others. She's in her own pen away from the others too. She's never been friendly to me, and watches me when I enter. Lately she hasn't been calling the chicks under her when I do, which...