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  1. Yard Farmer

    Conditioning pens/show bird prep - Q&A

    Greetings fellow breeders! With show season coming up, I though I'd ask what you all like to do/use for conditioning pens, bedding for your conditioning pens, how long before the show you start conditioning your birds, etc. I'd love to hear everyone's ideas, and what you do for showing. I'm...
  2. Japsgalore

    Would these girls be “showable”?

    Hey hey! I’ve been interested in showing chickens for awhile and recently I have finally got some reasonable quality pullets that look like they could possibly be shown. However in these photos please keep in mind these girls are still small and still getting some feathers in (Although they have...
  3. SegiDream

    Poultry Show day - When to arrive and what to bring etc

    We're participating in our first poultry show this spring, still several weeks away. We wanted to start small but since our local fair has been cancelled 2yrs in a row so we're going to a bigger apa show. I've been researching as best I can, but I still have a few questions about what to expect...
  4. Peskey

    Show Questions: silkie

    I used to show cattle a long time ago and want to get back into showing but showing something small. I absolutely love silkies & showgirls and would like to start showing. I have a few questions before I reach out to a breeder. 1. Is it best to hatch eggs from a good breeder or buy one a few...
  5. Gwynevere

    Chicken Exhibitions and Showing: How to get into a great sport and not feel lost when you start

    Chicken Exhibitions and Showing: How to get into a great sport and not feel ridiculous when you start (from someone who has already been there) Chicken showing is just like any other type of show. The object is to choose the best representative of the breed or species while also...
    • Gwynevere
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