Apr 9, 2018 #131 Bruce Herd Master Joined Feb 4, 2016 Messages 17,451 Reaction score 45,865 Points 783 Location NW Vermont Pardon me for asking a stupid question but what is "pure" about an Ameraucana/Wyandotte mix?
Apr 9, 2018 #132 Wehner Homestead Herd Master Joined Nov 28, 2017 Messages 3,492 Reaction score 8,429 Points 443 Location S Indiana X2...
Apr 10, 2018 Thread starter #133 Alaskan Herd Master Joined May 9, 2017 Messages 5,757 Reaction score 14,660 Points 563 Location Kenai Peninsula, Alaska Ha! There is the trio of Ams for the pure eggs part... the Wyandotte was tossed in for fun.
Apr 10, 2018 #134 Bruce Herd Master Joined Feb 4, 2016 Messages 17,451 Reaction score 45,865 Points 783 Location NW Vermont His or hers?
Apr 10, 2018 Thread starter #135 Alaskan Herd Master Joined May 9, 2017 Messages 5,757 Reaction score 14,660 Points 563 Location Kenai Peninsula, Alaska Probably both! With 1 more hen in there the cock has more hens, and the hens have less pressure from the cock. Should be a win win.
Probably both! With 1 more hen in there the cock has more hens, and the hens have less pressure from the cock. Should be a win win.
Apr 10, 2018 Thread starter #136 Alaskan Herd Master Joined May 9, 2017 Messages 5,757 Reaction score 14,660 Points 563 Location Kenai Peninsula, Alaska Though actually, he is a good cock, doesn't mess up the girls. I have 2 d'anver cocks that really like ripping out head feathers I can never keep them with the ladies for 2 long. .... I should maybe finally eat them. ... except I like their colors.
Though actually, he is a good cock, doesn't mess up the girls. I have 2 d'anver cocks that really like ripping out head feathers I can never keep them with the ladies for 2 long. .... I should maybe finally eat them. ... except I like their colors.
Apr 10, 2018 #137 Bruce Herd Master Joined Feb 4, 2016 Messages 17,451 Reaction score 45,865 Points 783 Location NW Vermont You can save the feathers, have the boys make something with them.
Apr 10, 2018 Thread starter #138 Alaskan Herd Master Joined May 9, 2017 Messages 5,757 Reaction score 14,660 Points 563 Location Kenai Peninsula, Alaska you mean of butchered chickens? The boys make cool hat pins out of them.
Apr 10, 2018 #139 Bruce Herd Master Joined Feb 4, 2016 Messages 17,451 Reaction score 45,865 Points 783 Location NW Vermont See! You can have their pretty feathers and eat too. Or get them a beak muzzle so they don't rip up the girls. Might have to invent it though, I don't know if such a thing exists.
See! You can have their pretty feathers and eat too. Or get them a beak muzzle so they don't rip up the girls. Might have to invent it though, I don't know if such a thing exists.
Apr 10, 2018 Thread starter #140 Alaskan Herd Master Joined May 9, 2017 Messages 5,757 Reaction score 14,660 Points 563 Location Kenai Peninsula, Alaska easier just to separate them. I am not as inventive as you are!