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    Orpington Feeding Issues

    Interesting. That's my experience with our white leghorns. They'd gobble up anything we put in front of them... My housemate thinks they're dissatisfied with the coop floor -- which is wide gauge chicken wire. We lost our first 2 to a burrowing Raccoon, so this time we've built a fortress. Any...
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    Orpington Feeding Issues

    Thanks! We tied crumbles first, and the second feed we tried was pellets. Only tried making the warm mash with the pellets... Working with the previous owner to sort it out. My fingers are crossed, but I'd feel better knowing any suggestions you all have.
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    Orpington Feeding Issues

    Hi friends, We recently became the adopted parents of 6 nine-month old Buff Orpingtons. They're wonderful and lovely but adjusting slowly. They refuse to eat the pellets we are feeding them (about 5 days now) and are tearing my heart out with their squawking. I've been hand feeding them a...
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