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    Quality Buff Orpingtons?

    Thank you Rhodebar. Appreciate your input. I am in Namibia (bordering South Africa). Seems I got extremely lucky with my first pair as the picture you attached of the rooster looks exactly like mine. I originally just got them for some eggs but realized after a lot of reading that I have a high...
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    Quality Buff Orpingtons?

    Good day Community Need help at looking for new rooster (Buff Orpington). My original pair are very high quality/gorgeous birds (got very lucky). All other Orpingtons I look at seem inferior in quality. I live in very isolated location so pickings are slim. There is someone selling roosters and...
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    Hen lost all but one of her eggs

    Thanks. Unfortunately no Orpington's in my area. Have ordered some specially. Tough to get pure bred my side. I decided to take the egg away awhile ago, she hasn't returned to the nest since. Looks like she is over it.
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    Hen lost all but one of her eggs

    They were developing. There was a gap in my nesting box and with her turning the eggs they fell out and broke. I did fix it. Obviously it's not worth her sitting on one egg (I only have one rooster and hen for now) I just feel wrong taking her one egg away, don't want to discourage her for the...
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    Hen lost all but one of her eggs

    Not the last one but broken ones were fertilized.
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    Hen lost all but one of her eggs

    My broody BO hen lost all but one of her eggs. Unfortunately that was my fault with an oversight on nesting box. I fixed the problem. Should I remove the last egg or let her hatch it? She has only been sitting for a week.
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