Poultry Talk Ontario (pto.ca)

Thanks everyone! I have been waiting for this day. We've had these ducks for about three years without much luck in hatching them. We would only get one or two at a time. Last year a rooster was eating the eggs and the ducks were stressed living with the chickens. It took us a while to figure out wh...

I'm so happy to have 3 new baby Gold Welsh Harlequin ducks. They will be moved into a cage this weekend after my husband transfers all the new chicks out of it to the brooder in the coop. I had to share these pictures with you all. I just love them! We have more in the bator that will hatch in a cou...

Wow, lots of nice pictures. Sorry I missed the voting, but congrats WLLady.

Is anyone on here affected by the flooding in Ottawa? How about you Ontario Chick? You live in the area right? I hope everyone stays safe. Must be devastating for some.

Hope you both have a very Happy Birthday!

ok, thanks Kenya! I will stick with my lavender birds for breeding to a black ameraucana. Thanks to everyone for their input.

Oh phase is an actual description, for example in the Black Bear you may get blue phase, cinnamon phase or black depending on their area. Have you heard of partridge phase in Ameraucanas? Do you think that these are pure ameraucanas then? I do have Gold Welsh Harlequin ducks with Silver phase, but ...

Belated Happy Birthday!

Oh no, I'm not in to birds for showing, but I do like to stick to pure breeds. I do have crosses too, but I do inform people when I have sold chicks. Genetics are too complicated for me and neither do I have the time to study genetics. lol gives me a headache too! I just don't understand how hard it...

Thanks WLL and Ontario Chick. I don't understand why people can't just be honest. I ask a question and I expect to be given the truth. Hard to trust people like this. I was so excited when I saw Blue, Black, Splash and then my hopes faded when I read the Partridge Parents. What the hay? Here is a co...