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    Exhibiton line black Australorp hatching eggs

    I am looking for a source of good quality black Australorp hatching eggs.
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    ISO Black Australorp day olds

    Hi there, I am looking for a few day old black australorp chicks. Check every place around here (Vancouver area) and no luck. Willing to drive a reasonable distance to pick up. Thanks, Juley
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    ISO Speckled Sussex day old chicks WA/OR area

    I am looking for speckled Sussex day old chicks in the Washington/Oregon area. Will drive reasonable distance to pick up. Purebred only please. Willing to pay reasonable market price, please ignore $1 in price field as it had to be filled with an amount. Thx, Juley
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    looking non hatchery Australorp hatching eggs

    Hi there, I am looking for a quality breeder of Australorps. Lines with good conformation and utility. I'm not interested in SQ, just good solid stock that I can use to improve my flock for future generations. If you have or know of someone who might have birds that fit this bill I would love to...
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    Hen goes broody every time temperature drops into teens

    Dear venerable chicken masters, Does anyone out there have any theories as to why one of my pullets goes broody when the outdoor temps drop in the teens. The first time she had only been laying about 4 wks and I chalked it up to teenage hormones. That was fun, trying to cool her off without...
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    Proper egg weight for LF hatching eggs?

    Dear chicken wizards, What is the weight range for hatching eggs? I have pullets/young hens that I hatched out last spring and would like to hatch some of the eggs, btw they are standard BBS orpingtons. The eggs are not the tiny pullet eggs they started out laying, nor are they the super extra...
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    What color would you produce with a Blue orpington roo over a red orpington hen?

    Thinking about crossing my blue orpington roo with red orp hens but was wondering if it would produce attractive birds or just some sort of muddled mess of a color. Any thoughts from you chicken wizards out there? Thanks, Jules
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    When will cockeral start standing up for himself?

    I have a 18 wk old BBS Orpington cockerel I hatched out this spring under a surrogate hen and raised around the rest of the flock of 6 hens. He is a Big, gentle guy. My concern is when is this boy going to start sticking up for himself? He is much larger than any of my older hens, yet they still...
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    How old should a young rooster be before integrating him into flock of mature hens?

    I have a young blue orpington rooster (6wks) that I will be needing to find a home for in the near future. At what age can he be integrated into a flock of hens without getting eaten alive?:-) Tips on integrating him that I can pass on would be appreciated also. Thanks, Juley
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    Two broodies sharing a nest, How successful will this be?

    I have 2 BLRW hens that went broody at the same time and are determined to nest together. They have been inseparable since the day I got them as chicks and get along well (with each other anyway ;-) I currently have no rooster so I purchased 10 fertilized eggs after I determined that there was...
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