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    Orpington Stronghold - **article has multiple pages** | Updates

    Winter 2024-2025 - storm windows added to the run. Over time the vinyl sheets we use to protect the covered run from wind and snow have been shrinking making it very difficult to install in cold weather and to open and close when ventilation was needed. So we came up with these hinged frames...
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    New Jersey

    I have several English Orpington cockerels to rehome. They are 15 weeks old, the White and Chocolate Cucckoo are from Carolina Rare Chicks eggs, the Black, and Blue are from my Lavender Rooster (Blue Mountain Orpingtons) and English Orpinfton hens. Pictures of my rooster and one of my hens...
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    English Orpington cockerels - Anyone interested?

    I can’t find that thread
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    English Orpington cockerels in NJ

    English Orpington cockerels. White and chocolate cuckoo are from Carolina Rare Chicks eggs, Black and blue are from My Lavender roo and English Oprington blue hens.
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    English Orpington cockerels - Anyone interested?

    I have some English Orpinton cockerels 15 weeks old. They are from Carolina Rare Chick eggs. Located in New Jersey.
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    Cooptender automatic door, honest review

    I have two of them, and I do like them. I found this post because I was troubleshooting an issue. In my case the issue was resolved. This is my experience with this door: Obviously I like it, since I bought a second one. I have a large coop with a separate area for chicks and to introduce...
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    Orpingtons and Bielefelders cross chicks 2023

    One of the Lavender Lavender X Buff cross Silver Laced and Black
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    Orpingtons and Bielefelders cross chicks 2023

    In 2023 I decided I would not subject any day-old chicks to shipping. Instead I decided to hatch some eggs. I ended up with a combination of shipped eggs from Carolina Rare Chicks (English Orpingtons) and eggs from my own flock (Lavender Orpington Roo over Lavender/Blue/Buff/Chocolate...
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    August 2023 hatch-a-long

    OMG they are huge!
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    The Moonshiner's Bootleg Incubator Reviews And Discussions

    Yes I agree they are not cheap! The motor cover definitely helps, also not cheap but if it helps save the mothor definitely worth it. One thing that would be really useful would be some soert of handle for when you lift the cover. I always felt like I was going to lose my grip and drop it on...
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    The Moonshiner's Bootleg Incubator Reviews And Discussions

    FYI: I don’t know if you are aware but you can get some “dividers”, “raisers” and other accessories for The Maticoopx and other incubators on Etsy. Not cheap but useful. I ended up using the raisers and the cover for the motor. I think they work well. For keeping the eggs upright I just...
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