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How old is he now ? He is just 5 months old this past week end

This spring I hatched out some Buff Orpington chicks and then lost my rooster to a predator. All of the brood was raised in with all of the hens so naturally the chicks were on the bottom of the pecking order. All of the chicks were harvested a few weeks ago except one large male. He is now...

Hi everyone I am a 73year old retired engineer and as a kid raised pigeons, but this is my first time for chickens. I currently have 9 Buff Orpington hens, (my wife "got rid" of my roo) I also like to garden and have an area along side my chicken pen that has 6 raised beds. Each are 4 foot wide...