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  1. aveca

    Show off your Delawares! *PIC HEAVY*

    do you suppose its the close breeding in dels? i know the numbers are kind of low so maybe the deformity is from that..i know high incubator temps can do it too.. it seemss that some of the bigger breeds are to be the ones who get this..i did see another bird a while ago with it..they figured...
  2. aveca

    Show off your Delawares! *PIC HEAVY*

    hee hee
  3. aveca

    Show off your Delawares! *PIC HEAVY*

    looks like vitamin B2 deficiency during development but sure could be hereditary..curley toe and vit b2 http://www.worldpoultry.net/diseases/vitamin-b2-deficiency-d53.html
  4. aveca

    Show off your Delawares! *PIC HEAVY*

    Quote: nice boy!!
  5. aveca

    Show off your Delawares! *PIC HEAVY*

    Quote: After the war with Germany, as part of the reconstruction effort, the USA sent New Hampshires and AMRocks, etc, to Germany. Ya see, during the war, the soldiers (Americans and Germans) and Germans literally ate most all of the poultry in Germany, just to survive. In the USA, the New...
  6. aveca

    Show off your Delawares! *PIC HEAVY*

    Quote: me too..wonder what he did with that group..Wish he would have held onto them.didnt you get a couple of the offspring from him? or part of that flock? when i talked to him he said that maybe it was you that got a few german new hampshires from that group? he called them german..not sure...
  7. aveca

    Show off your Delawares! *PIC HEAVY*

    Quote: He got the Delaware pullet from crossing a Barred Rock male to a New Hampshire female. He hatched about a dozen eggs and got 4 or 5 Delaware looking chicks. He kept only the 2 female Delawares. thanks Kathy, now I remember, it has been a while..and I just learned a valuable lesson from...
  8. aveca

    Show off your Delawares! *PIC HEAVY*

    Quote: I don't have an example with a Marans, but maybe this will help. This is a pinched tail...... https://www.backyardchickens.com/forum/uploads/31282_dscf1258.jpg This is NOT a pinched tail. https://www.backyardchickens.com/forum/uploads/31282_dscf3489.jpg...
  9. aveca

    Show off your Delawares! *PIC HEAVY*

    Quote: whos laughing? that was fun! want to see your big guy , the barn thats ready for the paint..loved it..i practically live on utube touring chickens and ghost stories but they get me with those screamers all the time...just promise you wont do that to me cause i watch these and love...
  10. aveca

    Show off your Delawares! *PIC HEAVY*

    boy Kathy , some really nice birds..you get better every year, beautiful shape on a lot of those birds..wonderful job...really enjoy watching them evolve.. we all have a lot of work to do.. thats for sure..i had a dismal aussie breeding year..fantastic rooster but no hens really to go with...
  11. aveca

    Show off your Delawares! *PIC HEAVY*

    I've missed all the postings so why not pm me and fill me in. I'm in Syracuse. Who's this breeder and where is he and what's he got. Waverly is not to far for me to drive. Rancher The breeder lives in saltsburg pa, Hes a busy man , heads a lot of youth groups for cavies poultry ect...
  12. aveca

    Show off your Delawares! *PIC HEAVY*

    That is so wonderful, she will always remember that..If they have a wonderful time with it...they will carry it for the rest of tier lives.. And this is one of my favorites Blessed are the peacemakers, For they shall be called Sons of God. Matthew 5:9
  13. aveca

    Show off your Delawares! *PIC HEAVY*

    I know tha a few adults did kind things for me like that and I spent a lifetime remembering it and passing the torch to the next generation..I never forgot some of the people along the way..Ive met both kinds. bone evil and so kind and helpful you cant imagine..Its the kind ones you remember...
  14. aveca

    Show off your Delawares! *PIC HEAVY*

    i KEEP MY EYES PEELED WHEN iM OUT TO THE SHOWS AND i HAVE ONEOF MY GOOD FREINDS PASTOR ROLAND ROMIG OUT LOOKING TOO HE JUDGES ALL OVER US AND PICKS UP BIRDS ALL OVER THE COUNTRY..Ive got him on the quest for dels...hes out west judging right this weekens somewhere..I told him if they are worth...
  15. aveca

    Show off your Delawares! *PIC HEAVY*

    iF WE WERE JUST A LITTLE CLOSER iD SPLIT WITH YOU..
  16. aveca

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    He will be taking orders in Jan..min of 25 chicks..Im excited to see how they develop..this breed was nearly lost so thank goodness for all of the people working on this..I will get ahold of that other breeder too..I will trot myself right down there early next spring..I would like 2 of my...
  17. aveca

    Show off your Delawares! *PIC HEAVY*

    Sorry , I always think of something to add then wind up going back after the fact and writing it so re posting this We have a bunch of these coming next spring..Honestly striking in person...its hard to get a great pic of chickens but in person these birds are worth the price..hes been working...
  18. aveca

    Show off your Delawares! *PIC HEAVY*

    Quote: The ALBC mentioned that Mr Morrow has been working with them trying to "recharge" the breed - i think it would be a good idea - meanwhile i sent an email back to have our club site posted for others to find! Contacted We have a bunch of these coming next spring..Honestly striking in...
  19. aveca

    Show off your Delawares! *PIC HEAVY*

    Oh Fudge..There is no macro setting on this camera..Maybe I can borrow one this weekend and get this finished and get it ready to move on to whatever they want.
  20. aveca

    Show off your Delawares! *PIC HEAVY*

    You guys are so kind, Thanks..I will look for the macro setting..I used to have a kodac that had every setting but really beat it up because I do so much art work for people..I bought a cheap camera at wal-mart and its already broken..Someday I think I will have to break down and get the...
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