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    Sick Buff Orpington

    1) What type of bird , age and weight. Buff Orpington/24 weeks/ I would guess 2 1/2# 2) What is the behavior, exactly. Lethargic/ squatting but not sitting/ head bobs like a little kid falling asleep sitting up/ feathers on back of neck standing up once in a while 3) Is there any bleeding...
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    Sick Buff Orpington

    I have a 24 wk buff orpington hen. Not laying yet. Yesterday started acting very lethargic, Head drops like she is dozing off.......today, same symptons. Any ideas, advice???
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    What kind of wood?

    OSB.... oriented strand board......its the stuff that looks like it is made out of big wood chips glued together. My floor is green treated plywood, just some extra I had lying around at the time.
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    want buff orpington experts.. Pictures of BO #2 now up!

    Ooops. Should have mentioned they are 5 weeks old now.
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    want buff orpington experts.. Pictures of BO #2 now up!

    I would have to agree (so far) with the description on that chart. We ordered 25 pullets and received 27. 3 are runts compared to the rest and feather development was a lot slower. Especially the tail feathers. One really acts like a roo. This is our first time with chickens, so this is just an...
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    Hoover's Hatchery

    We ordered 25 buff orpies form Hoovers 2 weeks ago. We received 27, all are doing well. One is a little stunted and had a pasting problem, she now has a bare bottom. They shipped on a Wednesday and were at the post office Thursday morning. Shipping distance probably helped, Iowa to central...
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