hey everyone....I haven't been on this thread in forever. I don't own any Buckeyes, but considered them when picking breeds, but that was before I fell in LOVE with Bantam Ameraucanas. I digress. I will have an open pen here really soon. Actually I'm making one and will have an extra and was...
thanks for explaining that to me i didnt know when to call my ducks my line but idk where they came from tho so that put a kink in thing but thanks that helps with my buckeye endeavor too because i want to mix strains. Thanks alot i would be lost w/o you guys
i think im going to get some from a hatchery then order some eggs from a breeder and do both because i looked at one of those online breeder directory things and it doesnt look like there is a whole lot of genetic diversity... is that correct? b/c if so i would like a blend of the two for gene...
well im hooked i think this is the breed for me thanks guys for all of your great information helping me in my decision...... now its just deciding where to get them i think im going to start of with some from a hatchery any recommendations? thanks so much guys i dont know what i would do with...
well i thought i was stuck on speckled sussex and austrolorps but now im leaning alot toward buckeyes!! i also have one more question....
5) How are they with younger kids?
you guys caught me while i am picking breeds and you guys are making it hard to stick with my two choices of speckled sussex and austrolorps! i had it narrowed down to three: welsummers, speckled sussex, and austrolorp but now reading all this wonderful information about buckeyes makes me want...