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    Lavender Orpington project ....

    Hi There - such a handsome guy! I am on the "other" side of the State :-) Can you give me the contact information of the farm you picked your birds up from? Many thanks in advance.
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    B.Y.C. Dorking Club!

    Quote: Hi Kim! Go to google books, and do a search for Dorkings. Many things are going to come up. The job will be piecing it all together. In a nutshell: There is sepculative history and then more reliable, relatively recent history. Speculatively, the Dorking comes from the Roman...
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    B.Y.C. Dorking Club!

    Mrs. AK-Bird-Brain : http://i90.photobucket.com/albums/k270/vyancey/IMG_0022-1.jpg New Dorking chicks... red boy, and SG girl. With a Black Copper Maran boy and Splash Silkie mom. I think next year I'm going to let my broodies do ALL the work. TORI!!! WOO HOO! They are precious! (And...
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    B.Y.C. Dorking Club!

    Quote: Hey Nic - are you feeding anything specific to help with there immune systems? Nope, they all were free ranging, in the cow pastures, on regular layer feed, mixed w/24% chick starter 1:1 ratio. Wonder if it was all the cow pies? Always interesting when Creation "magically" takes...
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    B.Y.C. Dorking Club!

    Quote: Hey Nic - are you feeding anything specific to help with there immune systems?
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    B.Y.C. Dorking Club!

    Quote: So??? How'd it go? Any pics to share? Oh dang, I left yall hanging didn't I https://www.backyardchickens.com/forum/uploads/62442_8-6-11_014.jpg https://www.backyardchickens.com/forum/uploads/62442_8-6-11_020.jpg Got 2 "sports" from the WD eggs. One Buff splotched and one that...
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    B.Y.C. Dorking Club!

    Quote: So??? How'd it go? Any pics to share?
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    B.Y.C. Dorking Club!

    Mrs. AK-Bird-Brain : Cracked open a dorking egg for breakfast yesterday, and to my surprise, it looks fertile!! After an entire year of infertile eggs, now that the incubator is officially turned off for the season, they're fertile. (I'm going to throw a couple in anyway, just to see.... )...
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    1 Dozen plus, SQ Silkie, Splash, Buff, White NPIP&AI

    Quote: Great - thanks!
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    1 Dozen plus, SQ Silkie, Splash, Buff, White NPIP&AI

    Hi - I'm looking for silkies to play momma to some of my other breeds, would you recommend your kids as good momma's? Thanks!
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    B.Y.C. Dorking Club!

    Quote: Dave - Linds and I are setting ourselves up to do just that. Happy to work with you on it :-)
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    B.Y.C. Dorking Club!

    Quote: Hear hear! Totally agree! I've been in Arabian Horses for 25+ years, and I am tired of horses that can win a halter class, that you could not ride thru the woods on a trail ride or enjoy having in your backyard. I am of the SAME mind set with the Dorkings. They need to be useful...
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    B.Y.C. Dorking Club!

    Quote: Kim - They are LOVELY! I Lucky - what a handsome guy :-) I think I've seen your videos out on You Tube :-) We have eggs from Jeanne in the bator right now - VERY excited about them! good luck with your BROODIES! :-)
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    B.Y.C. Dorking Club!

    Quote: Ok - consider them spoken for - Linds and I will come get them! We just need to figure out schedules and such - I'll email you with possible dates... Too late, I gave them to a local school who is wanting to work with rare breeds. We finalized this just today... Sorry guys...
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    B.Y.C. Dorking Club!

    Quote: You are just BEGGING me to drive that far - aren't you??? Let me think about it, and talk with Linds, one more road trip for GOOD Dorkings may be in our future! LOL, you are funny... They need a great home so I won't discourage you. Ok - consider them spoken for - Linds and I will...
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