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    Show Hens wanted in NJ

    Hi there, I am looking for some show hens to show in the fair as i am in 4H. I am already showing 2 buff orphingtons but i would like to show another variety. I would Really like some silkies! But you you have any chickens you would like to offer me that are good quality, please respond:)...
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    Lemon cuckoo Orpington questions

    Most likely if you breed your lemon cuckoo roosters with blue/ black it will produce barred offspring:) I got some htching eggs from greenfire farms, and i got more hens than roosters:) 2 roosters and like 8 hens. None of my hends are barred but if i breed them with my rooster, then i will get...
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    English and Part English Orpingtons For Sale. Updated 8/11/12 Buy It Now

    How old are the blue orpingtons? and how much would i cost to ship, and the total price? thanks
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    Pullorum Disease

    I also forgot to say that some of the 4 chicks died because of crowdedness/pecking at each other. I saw some blood/scabs on feathers from the other birds. Help!!
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    Pullorum Disease

    I am saposed to enter the chicken show this August, But I am so worried that my chickens may have pullorum disease. When I hatched a chick, she was didn't have the runs, he just looked like she has gasping for air. We read about it online, and found that another lady had te same thing, and a...
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    Lemon cuckoo Orpington questions

    Ok thanks you!! Also I have two roosters right now, One is a lighter color and the other is darker. I want to sell the darker one, but don't know at what price. Of someone could tell me how much I should charge for him. Thanks!!!:)
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    Lemon cuckoo Orpington questions

    If the rooster iss barred, The offspring will provably have the same barring Trait. Although that is just my guess:)
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    Lemon cuckoo Orpington questions

    What i mean is, id iw ere to show or sell the girls.(with no barreding) What do i put the variaty as. Lemon cuckoo? Buff orpington? The girls are lookig very fine with there big fluffy butts, So i wanted to show them, but idk what variaty.
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    Lemon cuckoo Orpington questions

    So a hen is called what then?
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    lemon cuckoo orpington?

    so what is the hen called though? like what breed?
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    lemon cuckoo orpington?

    Do lemon cuckoos come without barring? Like they could carry the genes but some could be heterozygous?
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    Lemon cuckoo Orpington questions

    Hi, I bought 12 lemon cuckoo hatching eggs from a guy on eBay who got his flock from green firearms hatching eggs. He sayed in the description that there are lemon cuckoos with barring gene and with double barring gene. Meaning that the pictures that we usually see are lemon cuckoos with the...
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    Mites & Lice

    Then what do i do with the eggs? will they hatch again if i don't do something? so giving them a bath will help get the bugs of the bird? I bought a spray that you mix together at a poultry show. ohh and sorry, i meant "nice bath" not "ice bath" haha..... im in the 4-H chicken club, but i...
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    How to ship a Serama in 6 easy steps

    This is really great information!! Thanks!! :D
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    Mites & Lice

    ugh its the subject no chicken personw ants to talk about. the nasty little creatures that live on your chicken. So i usually dust my chickens every time i clean the cage (once a week), but sometimes i look and see that my rooster might have mites or lice. i could see the eggs and the...
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