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Ahhh, gotcha. Thanks so much for the info. I have definitely found that Leghorns don't take changes in keeper very well; after trying that route once, I never will again! It was like a completely different breed. Even my Ameraucanas eventually settled in. Not them. Nutters. I too expect to be...

Out of curiosity, how do you start your birds? Every single one of the leghorns I have raised myself (the ones I bought as adults were nuts) have been annoyingly friendly. They mob my feet, jump in my lap, sit on my head, etcetera. One, whom I named Red after the fact, flew up on the scaffolding...

Personally, I think the reason some don't like Leghorns is that they aren't the appropriate bird for their setup. If one free ranges, wants lots of eggs, and needs a hardy rather than fancy bird, they fit the bill completely. If one keeps their birds in a run, or wants DP hens, they may well be...

That's a sweet story, thank you for sharing it. :) Your birds are beautiful.

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Too right they are! :lol:

Dong Tao, I believe.

Red sexlinks. Nasty temperaments---like leghorns, but dumb and mean---they die like flies, they eat too much to make an efficient bird for my uses, and their eggs have more meatspots than the Leghorns. Wouldn't own them again. Of course, this just goes for the sexlinks available here. I know...