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Quote: Congratulations! Looks like the hatches are doing much better. Here's a helpful discussion link on breeding bars. http://forum.backyardpoultry.com/viewtopic.php?t=363&highlight=legbars They are discussing the Legbar but I think it's the same for the Welbar. Breed the "black" barred roos...

Okiehen, Sorry to hear about the first Welbar eggs that didn't do well. We're hoping with you that the eggs you have now do well. On sexing by early feathering ...forget it, at least as far as I can tell. Maybe you can tell by small white marks that will turn out to be barring. Some of our 10...

WOW!!!, chickpeaz, great pics! I am so glad to hear that you and the children got to share the excitement of the first egg hatching. I still remember well the first eggs we ever hatched and the excitement of the children, even neighbor children. It was one of many homeschooling projects we did...

Quote: Be patient Chickpeaz. That first little pip will be so exciting! This is the toughest part of it all. And the anxiousness grows... Wishing the little ones the best. Edited to say that homeschoolers are the greatest!!!

Quote: We're real happy to have these chicks! The postal service is rough on eggs and these were no exception. I forget how many, but several of the Wellie eggs had floating bubbles. 4 Wellie eggs never started. 2 quit in the last week, probably around day 17 or 18. But a few of the chicks...

Quote: Yippiee!!! Lots o' chickees!!! Hatch results: 7/6/09 6 of 12 Welsummers 5 of 6 Blue Andalusians 8 of 14 Buff Orpingtons 13 of 13 Welbars All appear to be healthy and full of life! Stately Blue Andies:Black, Blue, or Splash??? These chicks were so funny when still in the...

Hope you had a Happy Birthday Okiehen!!! Due 7/6: 12 - Welsummers - Okiehen eggs!!! 6 - Blue Anadalusions - Okiehen eggs!!! 14 - Buff Orpingtons - Green Family Farms 13 - Welsummer x Barred Rocks - Our own eggs with rooster from Amazondoc