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  1. Mrs. K

    Suggestions for Separating and Reintegrating Breeding Groups?

    Well - playing devils advocate, as SC is about as different as you can be than SD in the summer time. Would it not be better to have fewer birds in each set up? Is it the heat, or the humidity, or the rain? My son once went to Georgia, and said he was so surprised when the rain tried to drown...
  2. Mrs. K

    Suggestions for Separating and Reintegrating Breeding Groups?

    Oh Wow! What a set up that would be to see - post some pictures. 3KillerBs - listen to the above poster - they know what they are doing, I am an amateur.
  3. Mrs. K

    Suggestions for Separating and Reintegrating Breeding Groups?

    I think this sounds easy enough. How many roosters do you have? And space is critical. Such a fun hobby - so many ways to do it. I am playing with this idea - I have always had mutts, once of twice, I have played with pure breds, but like you always wanted a little more variety in my flock. So...
  4. Mrs. K

    Suggestions for Separating and Reintegrating Breeding Groups?

    Well yes, but are not both the roosters the Blue? If so, what you need is to decide which hens eggs you are going to hatch. Even if you have several Blue hens, not all of them will be top notch? Pick a couple hens that you want to hatch from. Then at roosting time, just snag those 2-3 girls and...
  5. Mrs. K

    Suggestions for Separating and Reintegrating Breeding Groups?

    Well a lot depends on your set up and how many roosters you have. If I had a dozen birds with the best rooster, I think I would pick the top two hens, and just put them in a crate in the morning until I could collect THEIR eggs. Let them out in the afternoon, catch off the roost until they laid...
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