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It's probably a Hamburg mix. Definitely not a pure breed.
Gold spangled Hamburg
Completely agree with oldhenlikesdogs on the feed. Whoever told you to feed them cracked corn didn't know about proper nutrition for chickens....
He's gorgeous. Probably an EE cross. It's unfortunate that his comb hinders his vision, but he seems to be getting on okay despite that.
All are nice breeds. It just depends on what you want. Go with your heart. If it was me, I'd probably go with Ameraucana or Brahmas, because...
Welcome to BYC. I wish you the best of luck in starting a new flock. There is a ton of information on this website that will be helpful. The...
Yes. The BV means best of variety. It would say BB if she was best of breed.
Welcome to BYC. I agree with the posts in here already. Clean the brooder carefully with soap and water, then disinfect with bleach solution and...
Welcome to BYC. Best of luck-- I hope everything works out.
Welcome to BYC. It sounds like you have a nice flock, and I am glad you're enjoying having them. I hope you'll enjoy the website and that it will...
They are beautiful, and it's nice that you get such a variety of egg colors from them.
Welcome to BYC. I think you are doing all you can for him, so don't feel guilty. I like sourland's suggestion of putting a mirror in his cage....
Welcome to BYC. I am glad the website has been helpful to you so far, and I hope that continues. Best of luck with your flock.
Welcome. There are lots of people into fancy Orpingtons on BYC, so hopefully it will be a good resource for you. Enjoy the website.
