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Quote: When selling eating eggs, we always refridgerate the eggs for a few days at a VERY cold temp. Should kill the embryos. You can also store the eating eggs upside down. This will damage the air cells. nope, storing eggs upside down is a good idea if you want to preserve the air inside...

Cracking chucks agree its a dark blue

well some say choc x choc lightens it, not seen it myself - not to say it wont happen. chocs are broody old lumps, so getting lots of chicks is the main thing. watch out for the wing on that girl, and maybe think about a splash to get mauve, etc if you have black problems. here a couple of...

Mrs. Fluffy Puffy : Quote: The only problem is that I would love to get some chicks out of him, but he can't see good enough to do his "thing". Did your blind one every figure it out? She - mine that is had a rather nice chap. so yes. yours might be problematic. needs company, so worth a...

he is fun, laid back the buffs, get him a girlfriend, thats what I did for my blind one.

Best type regardless of colour.

big fluffy chucks, looking nice ever the way with splash here too, get them when its a small hatch, or boy heavy. Have a couple of sweet youngsters, but one is looking rather quiet for my liking, wish the weather would warm up here.

not sure on the last one, id say girl like the 1st 2. enjoy them growing up, esp the 2nd blue, and then figure what you want. just take your time - it soon goes quick when you dont want it to, and slow when you want it quick. enjoy, they look healthy bright things.

lucky orps, and looking good

Quote: Ever happy to share my pics of lavs. just sortingg them out from one old pc to my new one. You mention Nic's website and those pics are quite old, dont know where Chirpychicks has been, he does like a verbal scrap as well as breeding cracking birds, those on his website are quite old...

What fun even more orps. Tricia - my US standards book is from 1915, so guess things change - just takes a while, keep up the good work here is a little lad I took outside to get a pic of, he ran around like a roadrunner - lots of pics of his tail......but did get one showing the work in...

Gl is my own work from last year or so, cross of European to English or is it the other way round - lol This year trying to get the lace back in the fluff & also to hatch a spare boy. Didnt work out that way as I hatched 40 odd boys. Did offer to sell this girl, no takers - even for a silly...

Bantam Orp Thread? where is that then? newbe here remember. bit of a tail on that pullet henthymes. I have the same problem with some of mine, trying to get my lines sorted, too many colours..... so I have mixed results ...its all a mess - what with trying to get nice chocs/blacks & blues I...

Id say all boys bar the one on the right which is still rather thick in the leg......and is the same as the last? bit like my GL breeding this year 40 odd boys 2 girls so forgotten what a girl chick looks like

nice to see chucks when the chicks are so unwell, very sad - hope you get to the bottom of your problems klf here a couple of blue banties I bred last year, colour is messed up as the light was poor. on top of the table in the 2nd pic is Igor, a runt raised by about 7 broodies, she had the...

Hi Guys thanks & Well spotted that she is a harlequin/chimera - very problematic sorta girl. trying to get dark blue mottle, I have hatched a few blue mottle & although very lovely they are like the Pekin blue mottle so do have a rather delicate shade, as well as shape, love them but they arnt...

gosh what a amazing thread. feel quite down at how nice your chucks look, most of mine seem to have faults, only posting as Bamachicken says I should. Oh well, I breed mainly bantams - have a soft spot for the mottle ( giving me grief at the moment, but its the nature of the beast, if it was...

My hes pretty. I have a splash bantam from Mr Burdett, hes a fine size that I might just try, just too many chucks already to start thinking about large. will post some pics in the bantam thread.