Has anyone here heard of the Hennie line of Game chicken?
2011年4月6日 · The henny-feathering mutation also illustrates how two alleles can present more than one form of inheritance, depending on which trait is being considered. With respect to aromatase activity, gene action is co-dominant, i.e. heterozygotes have an enzyme activity mid-way between that of the two homozygotes.
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2023年10月20日 · Please help my spangled Henny rooster has some kind of ear infection ,and it keep draining out and drying up around his ear flaps . It really doesn't seem to bother him other than a lack of energy, and clogged crusty ear holes. Chopper is a good boy and I really want to get him back to his...
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2010年7月20日 · It doesn't mention whether the henny feather appear since chicks or after the 1st molt . The only info. on henny feather on 2nd moult are only availble in forums . Somebody told me that his henny rooster changed feather from male feather to female feather and back to male feather after each moult.
Will my OEGB rooster ever let her set? - BackYard Chickens
2022年1月18日 · This is not a post about whether it is wise to have one rooster and one hen, I know the concerns and downside of that, this is to ask anyone who has done it if the rooster ever let the hen get broody and set. I raised Old English Game Bantams for 45+ yrs, stopped 6 yrs ago. Missing them...
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2020年1月31日 · Happy Henny said: He occasionally gasps for air when I hold him, randomly when he is just walking around and right after he drinks water. Last night I went out to collect the eggs and he stood up to come greet me.
what genetic will the rooster pass and determine to the chickes …
2019年4月8日 · The non barred rooster will pass one of his non barred gene to all offspring. The pullets will be non barred from that gene. The hen will pass her barred gene on the Z chromosome to her sons so they will get that barring gene and be barred. Since the rooster has two Zs that is what he will pass to all offspring. The hen has a Z and a W.
Tally isn't feeling well - should we go to the vet?
2023年8月18日 · I'm wondering if a vet visit would be in order for Tally (Barred Plymouth Rock on my shoulder in bio pic.) The past couple of weeks we've seen Henny Penny (our rooster - long story) bully her a couple of times, and as you can see in the photo, she's lost feathers on her head in addition to a growing patch on her back.
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2012年8月19日 · My kids pick the craziest names for our chickens. The rooster is Fat Albert (from Bill Cosby), we also have Lady Gray, Blackie, Cheepers, Chocolate, Snowy. We've also had Little Red, Henny Penny, Tiny, and Big Stuff (little rooster who thought he was ALL THAT). We had a pair once named Hugs and Kisses (like the Hershey's candies).
sebright chickens breed true?
2010年7月20日 · Here is some information on the Henny Feathering Gene (Hf) History : It seems that the henny feathering trait was first observed by Sir John Sebright in 1800 (Tegetmeier, 1867), and became a distinguishing feature of the Sebright Bantam breed. From this breed, the mutation appears to have spread to other breeds, including the Golden Campine.
Neighbor using strobe lights at coop at 5 every morning.
2011年9月10日 · We have a coop and run combo and some very lovely hens and one adorable rooster that are great. We have had them for 3 years now and they are wonderful! We keep them very clean and happy. We have a neighbor that does not want us to have a rooster so he shines a light at our coop every morning...