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    Do you feed Cascade Layer, Starter or Grower or would like to and live near Sandy, OR?

    Hello, Looking for other chicken enthusiasts in the Sandy, Oregon area that feed Cascade brand Layer, Starter or Grower or would like to. It is organic, corn and soy free and almost 100% Oregon grown product. I would like to start a small local chicken Co-op so we can group buy this feed...
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    Post Pics Of Orps/ Orpingtons HERE

    Peeka52, I don't know...I am new also so don't put much weight on my input BUT I have a little splash as well that I think is a Roo and "he" looks very different from your Splash... I also have Light / Coronation Sussex now as well as Silver Sussex - let me know if you want to get some...
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    Post Pics Of Orps/ Orpingtons HERE

    Thank you Galanie! Makes sense it would be that way, just wanted to check....
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    Post Pics Of Orps/ Orpingtons HERE

    Wish I was closer, but IN is a loooong drive from Oregon!
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    Post Pics Of Orps/ Orpingtons HERE

    Quote: Thank you Galanie, I see there are SQ pictures of Buffs, Whites and Blacks now being posted or linked too, that will help me know what to look for in the youngsters...do they all go for the same features ie: is an Orpington an Orpington in any color?
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    Post Pics Of Orps/ Orpingtons HERE

    Hi all, I was wondering how this Blue 1/2 English Roo stacks up...I got him from a gal here locally who had to sell due to family health problems, I have a bunch of young up and coming babies from him and the hens he came with but she told me the hens were not as nice as him so I am not sure...
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    Eggs have stopped coming....

    I am fairly new to chickens, but not birds so take this with a grain of salt and of course keep looking for what is wrong until it makes sense that you have found it. I am guessing your bird died of some type of anemia (lack of red blood cells) - this could be caused by many things but the...
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    NOT using Wood shavings, what do you use?

    I am using Rice Hulls, they were quite expensive $15 for 50 lb bale but they last a long time as I can scoop out the poop with a kitty litter scoop and the rest of it stays clean...it took a little bit before the layers figured out it WASN'T rice but they did figure it out. Now if I can just...
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    Setting 8/12 any buddies

    They are so cute!!!! and already up on top of the dishes!! Doing well it looks like!!! Thanks for sending the pic's!!!!!
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    Setting 8/12 any buddies

    Quote: You are doing GREAT Farmgirlforever! Do send pic's when you can! ! !
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    Setting 8/12 any buddies

    I am thinking PINK, PINK, PINK for you Chickee!! You deserve some girls after all the help you have provided us and I am guessing it isn't over yet!!!!!
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    Setting 8/12 any buddies

    Quote: Can't wait to see your Pic's John! Do send some soon! Mine will probably still be awhile with 16 hopefully to hatch yet and dry off. I have read to leave them in the bator for 24-48 hours after they hatch to allow them all time to hatch and dry, but I have the brooder all set-up for...
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    Setting 8/12 any buddies

    Quote: So sorry to hear you lost your last 2... I woke up this morning to a humidity of only 61% and was freaking out again but then I heard a chirp and saw a pip!!! They are moving less now but are still moving some so I am on pins and needles!!! Wish me luck!!!
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    Setting 8/12 any buddies

    Quote: CONGRATS!!!!!! I AM SO JEALOUS - NOT ONE PIP YET!!! But I still have wigglers so I am happy they are still alive!!!
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    Setting 8/12 any buddies

    Quote: I AM SO EXCITED FOR YOU!!! I think I just heard a cheep as well!!! I was like, what is THAT noise? Then realized it came from INSIDE the bator!!!! I have lots of wiggling going on still but no pips yet, humidity keeps dropping a bit (from 70% down to 65%) so I keep adding water to...
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