Hello BYC community! I’ve read and learned from you all for so many years, but have a question myself now…
My daughter had a massive blood clot in her brain and a stroke on Monday, she is out of the PICU and in a regular hospital room now, she is proving to be a medical miracle! As a welcome...
Hi guys, looking for opinions!
I have a 2 month old Mille Fleur D’Uccle that I am having a hard time sexing so far. I can see the dark red comb, but he/she has no wattles.
If anyone knows more about this breed and can help me figure it out, that would be great! 🥰
Bought these at WilCo on April 20 and I *think* they were 4-5 days old but for the first several weeks they were noticeably bigger and older acting than the other chicks, despite being the only bantams.
At any rate, I think they are around 8 weeks old.
One definitely acted like a rooster In...
Hi guys!
I'm new to d'uccles and am trying to learn a little more about them. Any tricks to sexing them other than comb development? I have two babies that I got that appear to have some age difference between them, but also significant difference in comb size. I'm honestly not even sure how old...
Hi all! I began with 5 hens as pets for my kids but, chicken math. Then saw two Silkie boys I fell in love with. One passed away when they hit maturity.. what happened in the coop I will never know :( ratio was not up, the two boys were brothers and inseparable but I believe hormones kicked in...
Hey there! I was planning on getting some chicks this spring (the aforementioned breeds), and when I went onto the hatchery website, it said it was sold out until June! :barnie :he Soooo....I am looking for good quality (but not necessarily show quality) hatching eggs. I would need them in...
Welcome to my Flock of Mille Fleur Belgian Bearded d'Uccles!
I've been raising these sweet little birds now for 15 years, and breeding them to the standard for about 8 years. They are such a fun, quirky, social Breed. I have found them to be excellent subjects for photography as well.
I had...