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Are you adding light? Is she laying? It would be unlikely that a hen would go broody now.

I have a copy of the SOP and honestly its over my head. I try and do my best based on it. When it comes to hens if they look pretty, have small combs and decent penciling, they're good 😄.

Agree, I do like gentlemen in the yard. Not a fan of aggressive birds or flighty and skittish. These are very friendly.

Thank You BC! #50 is a keeper. I'm struggling with 27 and 38. I may end up hanging on to all three for now. They all have very nice temperaments which makes it even harder.

Finally! I have photos of the 5 cockerels. So if you had to pick 2 which ones would you choose? If you are familiar with the SOP thats great, if not please feel free to pick the ones you like best anyway. Some roosters are just more eye appealing. Maybe you dont care for any of them, thats...

Thank you! What you covered is great. While my flock may not be big enough to make big improvements at the least I can keep the birds that are closer to the standard.

This is a start anyway, by this weekend I'll try and have a nice photo of each one. I think I'll try getting my camera up and running instead of using a phone. I really like this one, he has the yellow legs, small cushion comb, small even wattles. I dont know that his color is the best. I...

Fortunately I had a brooder full of chicks when my roo attacked a hawk pinning a hen down for lunch. I tried to nurse him back to health but he didnt make it. A few hens were sitting as well so I had plenty of replacement males to choose from. Im down to about 4, 6 month old roosters for...