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Poultry Resources

       Below are some resources for you to utilize when it comes to breeding, care, treatment, genetics, and more. Please note, non of these infographics are created by NWP (unless noted) and we do not claim ownership of any of them. We've only taken the time to gather them into one place for easier viewing. Links or images will open up in a new window.

Bird Colors

  • Black-Blue-Splash Breeding Chart
  • Chocolate Breeding Chart
  • Chocolate - BBS - Mauve Breeding Chart
  • Chocolate x Blue to Mauve Breeding Chart
  • Chocolate x Paint Breeding Chart
  • Gold/Silver/Gold Crosses Breeding Chart
  • Lavender Breeding Chart 
  • Mauve Breeding Chart
  • Mauve-Splash Breeding Chart
  • Mille Fleur Breeding
  • Mottled Breeding Chart >> decreases fibromelanistic expression in Silkies/Satins
  • Paint Breeding Chart 

Chick Incubation & Rearing

  • Embryo Development >> Graphic!
  • Heat Lamp Control/Chick Distribution

Egg Colors

  • Olive Egger Breeding >> Great website!
  • Olive Egg Breeding Chart

Health & Wellness

  • Administering Oral Medications
  • De-worming(roundworms)/mite treatment: Safe-Guard Dewormer Suspension for Goats, 10% Suspension, 100mg/mL (Fenbendazole), 0.23mL/lb of body weight given orally for 5 days, repeat again in 10 days. This dose and length of time will take care of most worms that poultry have, but not tapeworms. If you give once, then repeat in 10 days - this treats roundworms only.
  • Mites:
  • Tapeworm de-worming (Praziquantel): 
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Mating Systems

  • Clan/Spiral Mating
  • First Cousin/Half Brother-Sister/Skip Generation​
  • Line Breeding
  • Rolling Mating

Patterns & Feathers

  • Barred Breeding Chart
  • ​Silk/Satin/Frizzle Feather Chart >> Avoid breeding for frazzles, major health issues!

Physical

  • Bearded vs. Non-Bearded: Bearded gene is dominant over non-bearded.
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  • Standard/Showgirl/Stripper [Naked Necks]
  • Home
  • Horses
    • Mares & Fillies
    • Stallions & Colts
    • Other Horses
  • Sales
  • The Friesian Horse
    • History
    • Characteristics
    • Registries
    • Inspections & Predicates
    • Approved Stallions
    • Friesian Naming
    • Literature
    • Q&A
  • Homestead
    • About the Owner
    • Origin of NWF
    • Black Is My Happy Color
  • Poultry
    • Welcome
    • Breeds >
      • Black/Blue Silver Marans
      • Hedemora
      • Silkies & Satins
      • Svarthona
      • NWP Nordhøne
    • Shop Poultry >
      • Order Hatching Eggs
    • FAQ
    • Guide to Egg Hatching & Chick Care
    • Resources
  • Other
    • NWF Outlet Store
    • Tack & Shopping
    • Disclaimer
    • Contact