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Awww Pinks, what a lovely day you had...so very glad for you. Seems as adults it becomes rare to have that special bro sis time as life leaps in and races on!! Marans, marans,.....have 7 b/b/s babies from Madelynbelle in my brooder along w/ several OEs'' and Blue Plymouth Rocks. Love dem...

Um, ohhh, ahhhh , OMG......LOL......can you say/spell/eat MOLE as in Holy Mole!!!

Geebs, great post and very succinct. Thanks for helping me see the forest as well as some of the trees!

You could also use tiny pieces of Vet Wrap, many folks on this forum use them to help id and it comes in many colors. Useful for other aspects of chicken care also. Vet wrap is available at your local animal supply/TSC/Big R type of store.

Those are just too cute....great wishes on your project!

Hey there Kim, hope you have a good one:frow

Quote: I feel the too many projects, breeding pens, hatching, babies, grandbabies, two houses to remodel and a new one to design and build calgon...... LOL, oh man you are showing your age, as am I, if you can recall the Calgon commercial:lau:plbb

Mornin Marans folks:frow Pinks sent ya a pm

Quote: That looks just awesome......maybe someday. Stoo.....pics when you have them and I second the idea of incubator side tables

Quote: I'll take your word for it.... Antlers are the same as bone, once they no loger have blood flowing through them. Antlers are attached to the skull pedicule by a testosterone cement. After breeding has been completed and the bucks' hormone levels return to normal, the testosterone...

Ohhhhyeeeh lookit the pretties.....could use some of those down here Kim:drool Quote:

Quote: Thank you so much for your efforts Don, your input is greatly appreciated!! Kim or whomever, any chance you may provide a link to the SOP thread here as I'm not sure which thread you are referring to.....there are only a "few" threads here at BYC:) here ya go...

Quote: Thank you so much for your efforts Don, your input is greatly appreciated!! Kim or whomever, any chance you may provide a link to the SOP thread here as I'm not sure which thread you are referring to.....there are only a "few" threads here at BYC:)

Pinks, nice lookin Blues/Copper. Know the Marans are hefty eaters, but they are such delicious eye-candy, and the eggs.....what more can one say:love Hope the breeding is successful and am sure you will keep us posted!!

Quote: I'm just now getting started in the Marans so the only thing I know for sure is you have to watch out for stupid combs, short toes, and make them run through Canadian dew to grow feathers on the shanks (j/k on the last part). Somewhere back a ways there was some really good pics to...

Dmrippy, sent you a pm:)

Quote: I did the light bulb thing last year but I'll never do it again. I used just a regular 60 watt bulb and extended the end of the day but I found I had feather picking like mad through the winter and then thoroughly messed up hens in the spring. They didn't moult in the fall last year as...

Thank y'all for the response on the pine shavings, am much relieved here. Fl Garden girl.....love the pics of your gorgeous, thriving plants. We go to FL at least once a year, sometimes twice and always enjoy the tropical feel/sight of the fauna combined w/ the scent of beach/saltwater spray...

Have a question for all you lovely Marans gardening folks, used to use Hardwood chips in the Midwest for bedding and then composted to various gardens. Here in the PNW I'm only finding Pine wood shavings, which I believe contain a resin, which I don't think can go into veggie gardening. A...

Quote: NO KIDDING!!!! If you saw the line up of birds I have growing out in that pen...you would know why I was freaking out. There was a whole lot more to the story than I said...mostly cause I was really cold and just wanted to warm up and go to bed after such a long day. When I found that...