Ok great! That is what I thought I know I have been culling out rooster who have a lot of it or who have more than another one...gosh by the time I cull for gold leakage and too much fretting, eye color, leg color,foot color, comb,beak, tail set,back,neck, pinched face,head width, weight it is a...
I have only ever heard of these( stress bars) called fretting? And I have been told this is undesirable. If someone could let me know if this right or wrong would be great! I'm pretty sure the info was correct ( due to where it came from). Thanks! ETA: that also my birds have some of this and I...
Red face but no sickle feathers no hackle feathers to speak of...got me on this one and I HAVE lavs. Lol to young to be red faced "about to lay" yet. Maybe a slowwww feathering roo? Can't wait to see what others think
Congrats! On your babies! I just hatched some Shaffer babies! And before that some crystal creek I have blacks and lavs...need to get a count.. They are precious! Already have feathers! Woo hoo!
Cindy's birds all look great all the time..lol. I have been to her beautiful property in person several times...she culls heavily and it shows. All of our lav birds are crystal creek birds...and some of her blacks. We also have some blues and splash from Catkai.we recently acquired some lav/...
Well had no idea there was a show early jan that was so close too...we have never shown but I am very interested in showing birds and eggs ( maran eggs) I have customers who live in Austin so that is still doable...ok so when is he getting HIS stock?? :):)
Absolutely! I may be partial but my lavs,are drool worthy...and my babies. Love their temperaments ...I shall await your son bringing birds close by,will he live near Dayton or Cleveland area? Tell him he has one customer! Lol eggs preferably maybe birds or chicks heck nevermind whatever is good!,:D
Did you trim your birds even though they are ameraucanas. Some of the top breeders trim them just to make sure the fertility is close to 100%. I am sure someone will give you some other pointers on feeding them some extra quality feed to help you also plus worming and treating for coccidious...