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Anyone know of any Twentse aka kraienkoppe breeders?

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...

The meat is very tasty if they've been fed well. My hubby was deterred by the dark color of the meat, but I ate what I wanted and the dogs got the left overs.

We put our duck with her duckling. Even tho we hatched it for her in the incubator. They seem to be doing well. She isn't attacking us yet when we reach in yet.

One more pipped, but stopped. So guessing only one of 10 eggs. Name? We are raising for food, so we band them, but Don't necessarily name them unless breeding stock. If it's a female she will stay. Male will get fattened up to be dinner.

Yay

Thanks

No worries

Mallard

44 eggs 30 hatched (so far) 1 failure

Omg. Day 32. Had given up hope. Thought I heard tiny chirping yesterday...today I saw piping and slightly louder chirping. YAY...

4 needed help hatching. 1 pip and failed long ago. 14 no pip (yet🤞💕🙏) & of course ~25 that hatched and seem healthy.

Livestock auction.

Did you try zelcro. Or buy a no crow collar?

It was young. And you pay for up keep when you buy thru stores and shops. I made a close to pet shop offer. Not a low ball. Lol