They were very robust and healthy chicks, and are still going strong now at around 8 weeks old.
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One was dead upon arrival, but Cackle was nice enough to send an extra Easter Egger chick with my order so I still had my full order of seven birds. I ordered seven Easter Egger pullets in my last order from Cackle Hatchery. We also have Easter Egger™ Started Pullets available to order. Many people who like this breed of chicken also like the miniature version of the breed (bantam) the Easter Egg Bantam Chicken. Also most Easter Egger™ chickens don’t inherit the lethal alleles from their parents unlike a lot of Araucana chickens. There are numerous articles and information on the Internet on this subject. You can find more information about this issue on our Cackle Hatchery blog. This can be best described when the top and bottom beak do not align and this condition normally will get worse as they grow.
1 out of 100 chicks as they grow may have some variance in severity of scissor beak/cross beak. NOTE: It should be noted that this breed has an inherent genetic beak issue.
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The Easter Egger™ chickens are great chickens for backyards, chicken coops, larger chicken houses and for raising free range chickens.įor a list of the best blue egg layers visit Cackle Hatchery’s Best Blue Egg Layers Blog. The Araucana chicken and Ameraucana chickens have a number of different color patterns being worked on all across the USA and are being shown in poultry shows. We do not offer a specific color variety of this breed however we do breed for a wide variety of colored feathers and egg colors. The meat is delicious and it has a taste similar to quail. The color of their egg shells vary from pale blue chicken eggs to dark blue to various shades of green and a few light brownish/pink eggs. Cackle Hatchery® breeding program objectives for the “Easter Egger™” chickens are to produce chickens with a wide variety of feather colors, patterns and feather combinations of colors with a full beard under the beak and high egg production of colorful egg shells. The Easter Egger chicken is different because they have a full beard under the beak rather than a tuft and have a tail rather than rumpless and do NOT have pure color types.
The true pure Ameraucana chicken has a tail, full beard and comes in pure color types. The true pure Araucana chicken is rumpless (tailless), has a small curling tuft of feathers next to each ear and come in different pure color types. Protected by Biomaster antimicrobial additive – proven to reduce bacterial growth by up to 99.99% and 100% safe for eggs, chicks and humans.The “Easter Egger™” chicken originally came from Chile in South America, discovered by the Araucana Indians.Disinfectant – formulated to be used for sanitising eggs, incubators, brooders and intensive care units.Suitable for game, poultry and waterfowl chicks. Adjustable height for different sized chicks. EcoGlow 600 Safety Chick Brooder – ideal for keeping newly hatched poultry, game and waterfowl warm.The OvaScope cuts out all the ambient light and slightly magnifies the egg which makes the illuminated egg much easier to see. OvaScope Egg Candling Aid – fits over the OvaView, the egg is placed within it and the egg cover is replaced.
LED illumination negates the need for replacement bulbs and concerns about over heating eggs during inspection.
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