LINKS

Dutch cockerel

 

Keeping Chickens, breeding, genetics and so on

Hutt, Genetics of the Fowl A great read, Available online!

My old Wyandottes website “Sedgwick hens and bantams”

www.poultry.allotment.org.uk  Poultry forum for advice and information especially for the backyard or garden poultry keeper.

Chicken Genetics Links

As I am interested in poultry colour genetics I have always kept these links to useful sites.

Poultry Genetics: The basics of how to understand genetics

The Feathersite  Good illustrations of poultry breeds and colours and just about everything else about poultry.

http://www.feathersite.com/Poultry/CGP/Wyand/BRKWyand.html : Wyandotte page at the Feathersite

Poultry breeding calculator.  See illustrations of your proposed crosses.

Facebook Chicken genetics page

Grant Brereton’s Facebook genetics page

http://www.kippenencyclopedie.nl/php/index.php?title=Wyandotte;

Poultry Genetics for the Nonprofessional.   Great for beginners to breeding

The Coop Forum: where you can find opinions on everything poultry

More about Chickens and other poultry

http://www.wyandotte.nl – lots of nice ‘dotty pics – hope your Dutch is good!

http://www.allandoopheasantry.com: Breeders of  rare and ornamental pheasants in Southwest Scotland

 http://www.poultryclub.org/  Poultry Club of Great Britain. 

Healthy Foods & Healthy Eating

Linseed or Flax

 www.flaxfarm.co.uk    for information or to order delicious, nutritious linseed/flaxseed foods – best flavoured cold-pressed linseed/flaxseed oil, fresh ground linseed meal, linseed/quinoa porridge, Fabulous Flaxjacks™ and linseed oil for hens to make your own “omega-3 eggs”

The Budwig Diet

The Budwig Diet in the UK for treatment of many diseases including arthritis, cancer, diabetes and digestive problems. www.budwig-diet.co.uk

 Sedgwick Stuff

What is to become of the west wing of Sedgwick Park? http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/6515545/Alice-in-Wonderlands-honeymoon-home-falls-derelict.html

 

And other things