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  1. TShelton54

    The Middle Tennessee Thread

    If you need Turkey eggs we have a member of our club that has Royal Palms and Narragansetts in Clarksville. You might be able to get some from him this spring.
  2. TShelton54

    The Middle Tennessee Thread

    Donna, would be better if I could hold them to figure out what they are. Silkie down is sometimes difficult to figure out what they are going to be. Too much variability in down colors with them. I have seen almost Black down grow up to be light Partridge,so trying to say right now would only be...
  3. TShelton54

    The Middle Tennessee Thread

    What about Paint Donna.I think other colors can carry Paint.
  4. TShelton54

    The Middle Tennessee Thread

    The show is the Volunteer State Poultry Club Spring Show on April 26th. It is a double show this year.Location is the Dickson County Fairgrounds on Hwy. 47. Pm me if you are interested in showing with us.
  5. TShelton54

    The Middle Tennessee Thread

    When shipping eggs they need to be marked Pressurized cabin only. When they are air shipped and put in an unpressurized cabin the air cells rupture when high altitude is obtained. I have received shipment like this in the past also.
  6. TShelton54

    The Middle Tennessee Thread

    You can all come and meet at our show in Dickson April 26th. Easy to find and centrally located. We would be happy to have this event at our show. Maybe even a group photo could be taken. Just let me know what you think.
  7. TShelton54

    The Middle Tennessee Thread

    Cuuntrypunk92 Post some pictures of the Chocolate when you get them, please.
  8. TShelton54

    The Middle Tennessee Thread

    And a third and fourth.
  9. TShelton54

    The Middle Tennessee Thread

    Fey Raine, I might be able to help you if you can;t find anyone closer. I would be coming back up I-40 on Sunday. PM me
  10. TShelton54

    The Middle Tennessee Thread

    I agree with FeyRaine, but the bump up in protein couldn't hurt. Figure your feed at 18% or higher.
  11. TShelton54

    The Middle Tennessee Thread

    You need to raise the protein level when birds are molting, It takes more protein to make feathers. This is a good time to feed meat or meat products. Hens generally quit laying when they are molting because all the protein that used to go in the egg is being used to produce feathers. The more...
  12. TShelton54

    The Middle Tennessee Thread

    I would like to invite any of you that are interested to attend the meeting of the Volunteer State Poultry Club this Sunday. We have our meetings at the VFW Club on Marshall Stuart Drive off Hwy. 46 in Dickson from 2 to 4 PM. This is our election meeting. We usually have the first hour as the...
  13. TShelton54

    The Middle Tennessee Thread

    Extremes in weather (cold or hot ) may make them quit laying for a few days.
  14. TShelton54

    The Middle Tennessee Thread

    The best course of action when buying birds at auctions or swap meets is to have a quarantine area completely separate from your home flock. Then change clothes and shoes before you go from one flock to the other. I realize that it may not be possible from everyone, but if you have the area it...
  15. TShelton54

    The Middle Tennessee Thread

    Has anyone on here ever bought Wyandottes from Chris Hall?
  16. TShelton54

    The Middle Tennessee Thread

    Not too late. Some of my best chicks have been late hatches. They seem to grow faster with the cool weather if they are under a hen.
  17. TShelton54

    The Middle Tennessee Thread

    I have a friend that is looking for Rhode Island Whites in this area. Does anyone have any for sale.
  18. TShelton54

    The Middle Tennessee Thread

    It's not bumblefoot. Bumblefoot is a swelling of the pad on the sole of the foot. Probably just stobbed or cut her foot.
  19. TShelton54

    The Middle Tennessee Thread

    Does anyone in the area have any Chocolate (Dun Gene) Wyandotte bantams for sale? PM me with price and location, please.
  20. TShelton54

    The Middle Tennessee Thread

    It's a Woodcock, or sometimes called a "Timberdoodle".
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