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    Go to bed!!!!

    Like kids is right!!!!!!.....
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    Go to bed!!!!

    Yes i guess you can say i was pretty proud of my chicks for catching on so quickly....now its so easy...i just wanted to share my method of training....i think the light in the coop and cosintentcy does the trick....the funny part was when i opened the door the first morning i let them...
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    First chicks from Meyer

    I recieved 12 buff orpington chicks from Meyer july 2....all are doing fine and will be moving out to the coop/run next week...to join the other 6....im in the cleveland tn area....saw your location...just up the road from me....good luck with your new chick
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    Go to bed!!!!

    My Buff Orpington chicks have been in their coop / run now for about 6weeks....they were in the coop for 4 weeks before i let them into the run..... the first 3 nights in the run they wanted to bed down outside....i put them in the coop every night and shut the door....the 4th night..i went out...
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    Combining Chicks

    Thanks Mrs K....my run is a raised floor 16' x 8' and that's exactly what I planned to do was to section off one end to keep them separated until the younger chicks are old enough to be combined in with the rest. I can turn the older ones out into the run and still have plenty of room and let...
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    Combining Chicks

    Hi , I was cruising the forum and ran across your thread and stopped to take a look. I have exactly the same issue.I have 6 Buff Orps going on 7 weeks , they are out in the coop and doing very well. I received another 12 Buff Orp chicks this week and will need to move them out soon enough (...
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    Hi From Eastern TN

    Thanks folks for the welcome
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    Hi From Eastern TN

    Hi from Eastern Tn. , we have started a new flock of Buff Orpington chicks ( 5 hens , 1 roo ) for eggs to go along with our homegrown veggies. We live in a semi rural area and have plenty of space for free ranging and no issues with neighbors. The chicks are 5 weeks old and are doing well. We...
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    My Pet Chicken ~ What a Sham

    I ordered 6 Buff Orpingtons from MPC , hatched on 5/20 and they arrived on 5/21. 5 hens and a roo. So far all are doing great and are growing by the minute (literally it seems). I had an issue regarding chick supplies and the customer service was excellent and changed my order to suit my needs...
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