deathlayers

  1. J

    5 week old 1 gold and 1 silver death layer cockerel need a new home. Houston, TX (Pasadena area)

    I got hatching eggs and 2 are most likely cockerels. They’re 5 weeks old. For those not familiar, they’re a German breed named for the amount of eggs they lay. I’ve included pictures of what they look now and of full grown roosters I found online.
  2. kerryb90

    Rare Breed Lot - 6 weeks

    I bought a purebred rare breed mix from Foxfire Farms Poultry on eBay and hatched out several beautiful chicks that are now six weeks old. Anyone have any guesses as to their sexes? French Black Copper Marans #1 (2 pics) French Black Copper Marans #2 Blue Marans Blue crested polish (2...
  3. funkjunkie

    death layer chicks

    any guesses? bigger one is close to 4 weeks. the rest are maybe 2.
  4. HenzandHoundzFarm

    Is There a Movement to Make Deathlayers APA??

    I have recently been reading up on Deathlayers and am wondering why they are not APA. It seems they are historic, is it just cause they are a new import? Is there a movement in the U.S. to add them to the APA list? I know the Cream Legbar is a few years out from being added but is there even a...
  5. Improved Campines by Willis Van Dewalker, American Poultry Advocate, March 1914

    Improved Campines by Willis Van Dewalker, American Poultry Advocate, March 1914

    In writing this article on Improved Campines, I do not want to belittle any other breed, for I have bred various breeds for fifteen years and a found a number of breeds to be profitable I handled properly, but I find the Campine is the most profitable breed under all conditions. Breeders who...
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  6. Jordan Piel

    Chickens dying suddenly... 3 out of 9 so far. Please advise.

    Good morning everyone, This is long and detailed so please bear with me. We've had chickens for the past three years. We lived in town at first, but were allowed to have them in our yard. We got 4 to start as chicks, they were free range, grew healthy and laid with no issues. When we moved from...
  7. C

    Chicken Died Laying First Egg

    We were gone for the day but in the morning had no indication that our oldest chicken was in any distress. When we came back, we found her dead beside her first egg. She had what looked like an extreme prolapse including her intestines out. There was not a lot of blood showing at all though...
  8. T

    Need some help with some Deathlayers.

    Hello everybody. I'm new to chickens and this is my first post on the site. I found a guy selling death layer pullets. They are from Green fire farms chickens. I bought 8 of them from him. The birds didn't have much plumage on their backs and none on the tails. They were all supposed to be...
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