Not yet! This is my first year with chickens so I wanted a wait a year to make sure I can properly take care of them before I got into breeding, but I will get a copy to read over the winter so come spring I'm prepared.. when I started researching chickens a while ago I knew I wanted to get into...
Thank you! Good to know, next year I'll be building a new coop and run just for white chanteclers and I'll start breeding them but before then I have to do a lot of reading into the standard and how to pick propper birds
What's the proper eye colour? I'll have to keep an eye out for that for the next chick I pick up. I'll probably go to the same breeder I've gotten quite a few nice birds from her of different breeds
I'm not even sure how to tell if he'll be nice looking, his parents are GORGEOUS so hopefully he gets all of their good genes. I'm going to keep him for another couple weeks before I list him I think he's a sweet boy
I'm pretty sure my chantecler is a young cockerel. Thoughts? His cushion comb turned red a week ago and looks like its bulging so signs of male?? I have a few cockerels now and need to start rehoming before the testosterone gets out of control. And if he's a male unfortunately he's not the...