Thanks for the pics, 'Babe! Your Blue is beautiful! The 4-H is actually pretty lenient as far as show quality of the animals, but he looks fantastic to me.
I decided to follow your advice and ordered some chicks from Meyers Hatchery. They should be arriving on Tuesday or Wednesday of this...
Thanks, that would be great. I searched again on the internet to confirm my understanding of the genetics involved in breeding for the blue color, and I found this definition of Blue Andalusian chickens: "A breed of chickens in which the typical blue color of the feathers occurs only in the...
My 12-year-old son would like to try his hand as a chicken breeder for the local 4-H, in southern New Jersey. His is currently a member of the Atlantic County Livestock and Poultry club, and wants to pick a relatively unusual breed. We've done some research on the internet, and we really like...