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Posted on July 31, 2018 by Gail Damerow — 2 Comments

Why Does a Chicken Lose Feathers?

Chickens lose feathers for any number of reasons, some of which are seasonal, while others can occur at any time of year. Here are the most common reasons chickens and other poultry lose feathers and what you can do to help your feathered friends remain feathered. Feather Picking Feather picking is most likely to […]

Lavender Orpington Chicken

Lavender Orpington Chicken – Sold as Baby Chicks Only

Minimums –

Not Sexed = 3

Female = 3

Male = 1

Total of 3 birds to ship

Seasonal/Shipped Feb thru Mid August

Limit of 24 Not Sexed.

Limit of 15 Females and Males.

Blue Laced Red Wyandottes

Blue Laced Red Wyandottes – Sold as Baby Chicks Only

Minimums –

Not Sexed = 3

Female = 3

Male = 1

Total of 3 birds to ship

Seasonal/Shipped Feb thru October

LIMIT OF 24

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. […]

Posted on June 15, 2017June 30, 2021 by Gail Damerow — Leave a comment

Why Does a Rooster Have a Comb?

One of the most outstanding features of a rooster is his comb — that fleshy crownlike protrusion on top of a chicken’s head. So why do roosters have such ornate combs? At about 3 to 8 weeks of age, depending on the breed, baby chicks start developing reddened combs. A cockerel’s comb will gradually become […]

Buff Orpington Hatching Eggs

Buff Orpington Hatching Eggs – 12 for $61.68 24 for $101.28 FREE SHIPPING

Seasonal/Shipped Mid February through June 5th.

Black Laced Silver Wyandottes Hatching Eggs

Black Laced Silver Wyandottes Fertile Hatching Eggs

Black Laced Silver Wyandottes Hatching Eggs –12 for $61.68 24 for $101.28 FREE SHIPPING

Seasonal/Shipped Mid February through June 5th.

Rhode Island Red Hatching Eggs

Rhode Island Red (Production Type) Hatching Eggs –12 for $61.68 24 for $101.28 FREE SHIPPING

Seasonal/Shipped Mid February through June 5th.

Barred Rock Hatching Eggs

Barred Rock Hatching Eggs –12 for $61.68 24 for $101.28 FREE SHIPPING

Seasonal/Shipped Mid February through June 5th.

Posted on April 5, 2017January 10, 2021 by Gail Damerow — Leave a comment

4-H Chick Chain Enjoys Renewed Vitality

Chick Chain is a 4-H activity that introduces youngsters, and often their parents, to the fun of growing baby chicks into laying hens. It’s called Chick Chain because participating youngsters receive baby chicks in the spring and sell some of their grown layers in the fall, with the proceeds funding the purchase of chicks […]