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    gynandromorph chickens

    Hello again. I just wanted to post this because I had made a post a couple years ago, in reference to one of my chickens who was laying what looked like a fertilized egg. Well I got a few rude comments. This just popped up in my email about such a condition so I just wanted to share it. It is a...
  2. Joyfillednomads

    If California grey can produce sex-linked, why not go further & make autosexing breed?

    Not sure why the additional work was not done, they'd gone this far... to just make an auto sexing breed like the cream legals, etc. Someone posted this about a decade ago, " California gray is a breed that is based on the Barred Plymouth Rock X Leghorn It is then crossed back on Leghorn to...
  3. Joyfillednomads

    Starting Over with a Single Specialty Breed

    Our chickens weren't the breeds we were "Sold" And after we realized this... I wanted to cull and start over. But the time in & everything into our little Flock, my husband was attached. They were never supposed to be pets, just egg layers and dinner. We got a mixed little flock of several...
  4. Clucklandia

    Natural Hen Incubation??

    Hi everyone! Iv'e been researching and haven't found anything. My question is, how does a hen incubate? How do they keep temp and humidity? How long do they leave the eggs to eat or walk? How cold do the eggs then get? Does she sit on them while hatching too?? Most importantly... HOW DO THEY DO...
  5. SugarGroveFarm

    Cereopsis Geese

    Hello! I'm wondering if anyone can tell me if you can own Cereopsis geese in Ohio? And does anyone know where you can get them from in the U.S.? I really like them and I know they are rare so I would love to contribute to the population conservation plus I just think they are beautiful and...
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  6. SugarGroveFarm

    Speckled Sussex

    Hello everyone! One breed that I personally find to be very beautiful is the Speckled Sussex, just wondering if anyone could give me any general information on them. What are your guys' experience with them? What are things you like and don't like about them? What are the temperaments of the...
  7. MageofMist

    Handling a young cockerel tips?

    I have a young silkie who has come of age, he has started crowing... If you can call yelling "WOOOO!" crowing, and this morning he tried to mate with my foot... :lau It was 8 am when he started "woo"ing and I was concerned about the neighbors even though it wasn't very loud, so I went out to...
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