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He's beautiful! Those bath pics made me smile. I've heard of people keeping a lone rooster as a pet. I think they act more like pets when there are no females around to protect. (That was probably the reason he was considered "mean.") My giant orp roos are still human friendly even with hens...

Your pic reminds me of the children's book, Owl Babies.

Had to show your pic to DH. ......We have "house quail" at the moment. The quail are old enough to go outside. In fact, they just started laying eggs. However, it's -2'F with a windchill of -16'F, so it's too much temp diff to put them out now. In the meantime, the kids have trained...

I like the deep, rich color. We have a hatchery RIR (not a production RIR), but although she doesn't have the white underfluff, she doesn't have the mahogany color. Just a medium auburn. I wanted to post a good pic, but then realized that our hard-working RIR is always too busy doing her...

I've incubated eggs from other flocks before. (They've come from misc. NPIP breeders.) If I use a broody, I simple set her up in a broody apartment in the garage until the chicks are about 1-2 weeks old. By then my hen was exposed for 4-5 weeks & would likely show symptoms. Exposing one...

That's a very pretty one. (Of course, I'm still going gaga over your beautiful orps.)

Here are some recent pics I took just last week. Pullet: Black English Orpington (on lap) Name: Marshmallow 7 mo Pullet: Lavender English Orp Name: Muppet 7 mo Pullet: English Orp (was supposed to be mauve, but feathers grew in white-ish) Name: Oppsie 5 mo Pullet: Cream Crested Legbar...