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    How dark are Meyer hatchery marans eggs?/What’s the best hatchery for marans?

    Sorry for the slow reply, I’ve had a real busy week! All three are ridiculously friendly and super easy going while also holding their own well in the pecking order. They do have feathered feet and legs but only very slightly, my climate is quite cold and wet about seven months of the year and...
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    How dark are Meyer hatchery marans eggs?/What’s the best hatchery for marans?

    Here’s a few photos of their eggs. The first is when they just started laying, the second is what I usually get these days. Even after they took a break last winter and in the heat this summer their eggs unfortunately never returned to their initial dark and bloomy appearance.
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    How dark are Meyer hatchery marans eggs?/What’s the best hatchery for marans?

    This is in essence what happened to me with my splash marans, they said that they were “not quite as dark as bcm eggs but still nice and chocolaty” they also lied lol
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    How dark are Meyer hatchery marans eggs?/What’s the best hatchery for marans?

    Last year I got three lovely splash marans (among several other breeds) from Meyer and while I think they are solid layers and have just wonderful personalities their eggs are only slightly darker than a regular brown egg! A few of my old gals have passed over the last year and so I have room...
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    Photos of fancy greylag x swan goose crosses

    Hi all! After an absurd amount of reading I'm planning on adding geese to my flock later this spring and my goal is to include a few different greylag and swan goose breeds. As of current I'm going to be getting a buff gander, an African goose, a white Chinese goose, and a brown Chinese goose...
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    Hello fellow chicken lovers!

    Since I forgot to add photos to the original post, here’s a few of my favorite recent-ish pictures of my birds!
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    Hello fellow chicken lovers!

    Hello everybody! I’m Riley, and about eight years ago now I commandeered my family’s backyard to start raising all the wackiest chickens I could find! While my current flock of twelve birds isn’t quite as funky as my initial batch of chickens I’ve still got a fun mix of various types of Easter...
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