Ways of determining a good layer bird in a breeding stock

• Check to find out whether the vent is large, oval and moist
• For a good layer the crop should be large
• For a good layer 3 fingers should fit between the pelvic bones
• For good layer 4 figures should fit in between the pelvic bones and keel.
• A good layer has soft and flexible skin.
• A good layer has large and smooth comb and wattles
• For a good layer the beak, claws, shanks, ear lobes and eyes are pale
• A good layer is alert, active with good appetite
• A good has feathers covering the entire body

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