I have two 5 month old buff orpington roosters. Both seem very healthy, are eating well and have good weight. I purchased them along with three other buff orpingtons. They are from the same clutch. All are very healthy except for one thing I noticed within the past week on one of my...
I have a healthy 14 week old lavender orpington cockerel....his combs are a mixture of GREY and RED. Will his combs turn ALL RED when he matures or will they always be a mixture of grey and red? See photos below. Rooster is on the right in the 1st photo. I have had different breeds of...
I have a healthy 14 week old lavender orpington cockerel....but his combs are a mixture of GREY and RED. Will the combs turn all RED when he matures or will they always be a mixture of grey and red? See photos below. Rooster is on the right in the 1st photo. I have had chickens for over a...
I bought some beautiful buff orpingtons six weeks ago and have two nice cockerels in the mix. They are extremely sweet, enjoy eating from your hand and love to be held. I love my roosters but unfortunately I already have two and cannot keep anymore. Please DO NOT BID if you don't intend to...
I bought some beautiful buff orpingtons six weeks ago and have two nice cockerels in the mix. They are extremely sweet, enjoy eating from your hand and love to be held. I love my roosters but unfortunately I already have two and cannot keep anymore. Please DO NOT BID if you don't intend to...
I bought a staight run of beautiful buff orpingtons six weeks ago and had two cockerels in the mix. I love roosters but already have two and cannot keep anymore. If you are interested in a nice buff orpington cockerel who is about 10 weeks old, please reply back. Please DO NOT BID if you don't...
I bought a staight run of beautiful buff orpingtons six weeks ago and had two cockerels in the mix. I love roosters but already have two and cannot keep anymore. If you are interested in a free buff orpington cockerel who is about 10 weeks old, please reply back. Please do not respond back if...
I bought a staight run of buff orpingtons several weeks ago and wound up with two cockerels in the mix. Since I already have two roosters, it is not possible for me to keep anymore. Is anybody interested in a free buff orp cockerel who is nine weeks old? PLEASE.....NOT FOR THE DINNER TABLE...
Attached is a photo of one of my pet squirrels.....Her name is Wrangler. Anybody else have any pets out of the ordinary? I get such fun out of taking photos of my squirrels and adding captions to the photos.
Can anyone suggest what type of animal I can get to keep my pet cow company? My cow lives by herself. She has a big field and is housed in a large manger. Whatever I get would have to stay in the same housing with her. I feel bad that she had no other animal to keep her company. I do not...
I brought Perdue to be operated on today. The doctor just called with the following news:
PERDUE HAS CANCER.
The small masses I was feeling were tumors (not eggs). The doctor was able to cut out a few tumors but could not get them all out as he said she would have died on the operating table...
I went to an avian vet this morning. He felt inside her oviduct and said he felt small masses. He said they could be eggs, tumors or both. He could not expel them but tried his best. He said he needs to do an exploratory operation to to take the masses out to try to save her. So far I have paid...
PLEASE HELP. I went out to the chicken coop this morning and found Perdue (my hen) softly crying. I think she is eggbound. Her abdomen is very full and drooping and I believe I feel an egg. She is five years old and lays sporadically - off and on every week or so. She laid an egg a few...