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I'm not sure I want to become a well known breeder nor do I care to show them, I just enjoy having them. But I think it would be nice to get decent quality Wyandottes back into the general public more than they are now. I've spent the last few years buying from reputable breeders, and some are...

They’re nice birds, but It really just depends on your goals and your preference. If you’re trying to get more “Wyandotte” SOP looking birds, then the hatchery ones you have won’t be it. Here are some non hatchery at the same age of yours, and you can spot the differences.

After raising a lot of “SQ” or heritage/exhibition SL chicks this year, I can tell you that the slow feathering is very apparent and hard to miss. You would know if your birds have them. A few examples: The birds can have literal bald patches, where bare skin can be visible, or just...

As I previously stated, a quite a bit of the Foley birds are showing this salt and pepper speckling. So would you say it's pretty difficult to get rid of? I'm guessing it's something that Foley still has lingering, and just has to breed around it?

I get that. I think for now I will stick with 1 source and continue on from there. You are correct, after raising from various breeders, I have found a plethora of issues from all of them. I would hate to combine them all and introduce these flaws to each other. Every bird from the breeder in...

The previous poster stated very pure bred Wyandottes are known to produce feathered feet. This was also what the breeder stated. So which is true?

Not sure what to call it. I’ve seen the term peppering and smut. I’m still new at it. Are these black specks in lacing an easy thing to breed away from, or should it be culled? She’s prob the best form of all of them.

I’m looking into getting into breeding high quality silver laced Wyandottes. I’ve gotten a ton of stock from chicks and hatching eggs all over the country from select breeders. I have a couple of questions, if anyone could help me out? 1. I recently hatched some eggs from a reputable farm...