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Author:  Gallus [ Wed Dec 19, 2018 10:20 am ]
Post subject:  Show us your Favourite Chooks

Most poultry breeders and keepers that I know of have one or two favourite chooks in their flock. Particular fine specimens for breeders or best personality for some others.
Whatever your criteria is, show us your favourite chooks!

Author:  Gallus [ Wed Dec 19, 2018 10:30 am ]
Post subject:  Re: Show us your Favourite Chooks

Please tell us what breed it is, if known.
Here's my favourite -
Heritage pure breed Rhode Island Red from Barter and Sons Hatchery

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Author:  blackdotte [ Sat Sep 21, 2019 7:40 am ]
Post subject:  Re: Show us your Favourite Chooks

I much prefer the white heritage RI the reds are too washed out these days like the one pictured and its a shame

Author:  Cackles [ Sun Sep 22, 2019 10:08 am ]
Post subject:  Re: Show us your Favourite Chooks

blackdotte wrote:
I much prefer the white heritage RI the reds are too washed out these days like the one pictured and its a shame

Yep I agree the red is more a commercial hen breed

Author:  infoaddict [ Fri Sep 27, 2019 7:14 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: Show us your Favourite Chooks

Gallus wrote:
Please tell us what breed it is, if known.
Here's my favourite -
Heritage pure breed Rhode Island Red from Barter and Sons Hatchery

Thats not pure bred :lol: :lol: its a commercial brown and not healthy at that

Author:  sue55 [ Sat Oct 05, 2019 6:42 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: Show us your Favourite Chooks

infoaddict wrote:
Gallus wrote:
Please tell us what breed it is, if known.
Here's my favourite -
Heritage pure breed Rhode Island Red from Barter and Sons Hatchery

Thats not pure bred :lol: :lol: its a commercial brown and not healthy at that

Needs an Axe i_like1

Author:  blackdotte [ Sat Nov 02, 2019 8:25 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: Show us your Favourite Chooks

Cackles wrote:
blackdotte wrote:
I much prefer the white heritage RI the reds are too washed out these days like the one pictured and its a shame

Yep I agree the red is more a commercial hen breed

Yes it looks like a cross, poor quality that's for sure

Author:  ChookMum [ Sun Nov 10, 2019 11:25 am ]
Post subject:  Re: Show us your Favourite Chooks

Gallus wrote:
Please tell us what breed it is, if known.
Here's my favourite -
Heritage pure breed Rhode Island Red from Barter and Sons Hatchery

Is this commercial cross good eating? they look very thin with little breast meats or is that just the ones pictured that are crook?

Author:  FarmersLife [ Sat Nov 21, 2020 5:50 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: Show us your Favourite Chooks

We have the pure white RIR so much nicer than the red

Author:  Cackles [ Tue Dec 01, 2020 5:42 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: Show us your Favourite Chooks

blackdotte wrote:
Cackles wrote:
blackdotte wrote:
I much prefer the white heritage RI the reds are too washed out these days like the one pictured and its a shame

Yep I agree the red is more a commercial hen breed

Yes it looks like a cross, poor quality that's for sure

Yes have to agree and I got a message from the no1 breeder in RIR in australia to confirm that roo is sh-t

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