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    Dominant white and dominant bered

    Thanks floof, I know it's a breed but I found info that it was made by a professor using leghorn and bered rock..,I thought someone knew exactly how he did it. Leghorn rooster and bered rock hen or the opposite? I know also that one cross won't give the Califonia gray so after the first cross...
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    Dominant white and dominant bered

    Thanks for the info ...anyone with idea of how I can make California gray..I did a research but couldn't find exactly how
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    Dominant white and dominant bered

    Something like the Califonia gray
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    Dominant white and dominant bered

    Guys I have been searching for answers to my questions but no luck... I really need help .I am preparing to hatch chicks and my main target is to get bered rock females and males even if I get different colors too..I want to use the bered rock chicks (male and female) I need bered leghorns..I...
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    Pls Help. Are Snail Shells Good For Layers?

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    Pls Help. Are Snail Shells Good For Layers?

    They are land snails and abundant here... So if I sanitize the shells in oven it will be completely safe for my chicken and no need for oyster shells?
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    Eggs at 14 days - would appreciate input

    Two weeks incubated eggs should look something like the first picture...the rest are either infertile or early embrayo death.
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    Pls Help. Are Snail Shells Good For Layers?

    Hi, I was wondering if I could feed my layers some snail shells...Is it rich in calcium? Will I need to feed oyster shells in addition? If I feed them only the snail shells will it meet their calcium requirements for egg laying?? Is there protein in snail shells or just the calcium..pls help
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    Broody Hens Injuring Their Own Babies

    And separating them at day time can sometime be rough and some hens won't sit on the eggs again after repositioning so doing it at night is better and be gentle with the eggs because shaking it or any rough handling during candling or moving them can resault injuries and death
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    Broody Hens Injuring Their Own Babies

    From my experience a mother hen can peck any chick that isn't hers to death... totally normal but what u can do to help next time you would have more broody hens at the same time is to separate them before they hatch and so they won't peck each other's chicks giving them serious injuries or death.
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    Newbie

    Yes pls, they don't spend the night there.. they have separate place we with lights on at night with food and water.
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    Newbie

    Ok thanks I will buy few books to see if it helps or I will simply sell half of them. I want them to be comfortable because quality is better than quantity. Thanks
  13. jdankx

    Newbie

    Many thanks.. for grits I add few in their feed but I will have them in separate bowls. Thanks, I think that will be best only if they will eat those small stones on purpose knowing they are not food.. have u tried?
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    Newbie

    Thanks 😊, I want to know if doubling the coop size without the run will work...if not then I will sell half like u said...but the ideas on how to build big house for more birds will be very very helpful to me because am looking forward to hatching more black sex link birds.
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    Newbie

    Thanks for replying...Yes am planning on hatching more birds for eggs, I have land but the ideas on how to make the houses comfortable..I want to go commercial some day.. so should I work on the run or just doubling the house will work??
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    Newbie

    Yes you are right, I tried making them free range because I really like them to be comfortable but they had trouble eating Grass and picking food from ground because they are debeaked...don't know what to do now..help
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    Newbie

    I have 117 beds in 220 square feet house...no access to a run . I had them debeaked when they were 8 days.. didn't go all that well, it was my first time debeaking. Should I build a run for them??.. raising the reds for eggs and the Plymouth Rock for production.. thanks for replying
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    Newbie

    I'm going for eggs from the Red stars and the Plymouth Rock will be parents for black sex link.. I will buy Production red male for the rocks to hatch my black sex links, I made kerosene incubator... it takes 120 eggs. Yes, I did the beaks first 8 days... I was supposed to repeat on their 12th...
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    Newbie

    Thanks😊
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    Newbie

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