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Re: Breeding Problems
Posted by Chi on 1/28/08

On 1/19/08, Richard wrote:
> We have 5 pairs, 2 of the pairs are imports and 3 are
> domestic. They are housed in a climate controled building
> (70o). They have a diet of cooked food. Our problem is
> that only 1 pair of the imports have produced fertile
> eggs, all of the others have produced clear eggs. This is
> their third breeding season. Any ideas or suggestions?

Hi there,
you better wait. Most of the time,the males need to be at
least 8 years old to fertile eggs. My domestic male did
that. The female can lay eggs as young as 3.5 years old.
So be patient and you will get good results.

Posts on this thread, including this one

• Breeding Problems, 1/19/08, by Richard.
• Re: Breeding Problems, 1/20/08, by Ricard.
• Re: Breeding Problems, 1/28/08, by Chi.