We have 7 Buff Orpingtons and received our first egg at 21 weeks and one day. It was an exciting day. Two of our grandkids were visiting and had been to see if we had eggs 10+ times before noon. Our first egg arrived just a few hours before they went home. Thank you girls for delivering just in...
Welcome. I love this site. I am new to raising chickens too. I have learned valuable information from this website. Everyone has been so nice and helpful. I always find an answer to my questions.
We finally got our first egg! Our chickens are Buff Orpingtons. They were 22 weeks and 1 day. Two of our grandkids were staying with us for a few days. We were going to look for eggs every hour or even less. They were so excited. A particular hen was singing the egg song for a few days and...
One of my eight Orpingtons turned out to be a rooster. He's so proud of himself. He actually attempted to crow at 8 weeks. He is now 12. He still doesn't have it down perfectly but he's still proud. I am still fascinated with them. I sit and watch them several times a day. They are so...
I am in Jasper, Texas. South of you. My adult daughters live near Palestine. I have 8 Opingtons. They will be a week old tomorrow. I love watching them. They already climb on my hand when I place it in front of them. This is so much fun.
I am so excited. We bought our first chicks last Thurday. We have 8 Buff Orpingtons. They are precious! I am new to this site, as well. Thank you for sharing such great information. I want my chicks to be as healthy as possible. It is so wonderful to read what others are saying and asking.
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