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Posted on September 22, 2017 by Gail Damerow — 4 Comments

What is Feather Sexing? Separating Fact from Myth

Feather sexing is the ability to determine the gender of a newly hatched chick based on the rate of growth of its wing feathers. The trait is sex linked and works only if the chick’s father is of a breed that grows feathers rapidly and its mother is of a breed that grows feathers slowly. […]

French Pearl Guinea Fowl

French Pearl Guinea Fowl – Sold as Baby Keets Only – No Sexing Available

Orders for French Guineas must be placed on a separate order and not with any other birds. No pick up orders. These ship on Wednesdays only.

Minimum of 25.

Maximum of 50.

Next ship date is 8/12/26

Ayam Cemani Chicken

Ayam Cemani Chicken – Sold as Baby Chicks Only – No Sexing Available

Minimums – Not Sexed = 3

Total of 3 birds to ship

Ayam Cemani Hatching Eggs are now available click here.

MAXIMUM OF 12

White Leghorn Hatching Eggs

White Leghorn Hatching Eggs – 12 for $84.00 or 24 for $120.00 FREE SHIPPING

Seasonal/Shipped Mid February through June 5th.

Speckled Sussex Hatching Eggs

Speckled Sussex Hatching Eggs –12 for $61.68 24 for $101.28 FREE SHIPPING

Seasonal/Shipped Mid February through June 5th.

Production Red Hatching Eggs

Production Red Hatching Eggs – 12 for $61.68 24 for $101.28 FREE SHIPPING

Seasonal/Shipped Mid February through June 6th.

Light Brahma Hatching Eggs

Light Brahma Hatching Eggs – 12 for $84.00 or 24 for $120.00 FREE SHIPPING

Seasonal/Shipped Mid February through June 5th.

Dark Brahma Hatching Eggs

Dark Brahma Hatching Eggs – FREE SHIPPING

Seasonal/Shipped Mid February thru June 6th.

Posted on August 10, 2017 by Gail Damerow — 1 Comment

How to Handle Baby Chicks, Ducklings, and Goslings

When those fuzzy little chicks, ducklings, or goslings arrive in the mail, the first thing you want to do is pick them up and cuddle them. Young children, especially, can’t resist snuggling those cute little fluff balls. The more time you spend with your baby poultry, the friendlier they will become. However, among the important […]

Posted on July 31, 2017June 30, 2021 by Gail Damerow — 2 Comments

Best Chicken Breeds for Free Range

When chickens are allowed to free range, certain breeds fare far better than others, especially in terms of avoiding predators. Ideal characteristics for free ranging chickens include wariness, inconspicuous plumage, acute vision, and foraging ability. Predator Wariness Chicken breeds that are best able to evade predators are the wary, high strung, excitable, so-called […]