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I have several Buff Rocks and a few Buff Orpingtons and they are all female. I need to find a rooster that is compatible with my hens that is still young but at least 5-6 months old, with a decent disposition. I live in the Northeast Georgia area, near Commerce, Cornelia and hope I can find...
I have 8 Buff Rock Hens, and 5 Buff Orpington Hens, and I have a neighbor a few miles down the road that has too many roosters. He offered to give me a White Orpington Roo, about the same age as my girls. What should I expect when they mate as far as the chicks go? With the Orps and the Rocks....
PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE HELP!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
I ordered 15 chicks from Murray McMurray hatchery early spring. They are all going on 20 weeks old this Saturday, 9/7/2013. Two died (one in transit) one a week later. In my order I was sent a surprise chick which is...
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My chicks are 7 weeks old. They have went through a 50 lb. bag and 2 - 20 lb. bags of starter/grower feed. I still have a good bit of the starter grower left of the 2nd 50 lb. bag. Can I mix this with the grower/developer feed when they reach 8 weeks? After that, when do I change to layer...
My 5 week old chicks are a mix of BO and BR. Several times since we put them outside 2 days ago, there are a couple of them that jump and butt their chests against each other. Is this normal? Does this mean I have Roo's in my flock of 14 (1 is a GLP). I was just wondering what kind of behaviour...
Newbie here!! Please help me!! What would cause my 2.5 week old chick (s) to have diarreah? I think it is only one chick...I need to know so I can help it!!!! PLEASE HELP!!!!!!!!!
I have Several Buff Orpington, and Buff Rock Chicks. Not sure which is which yet...still learning .
The question I have is: Do Buff Orpingtons wing feathers develop faster than the Buff Rocks. One of these two breeds have developed really nice wing and tail feathers, and the other's wing...
I am really sad right now cause another one of my Buff's passed a few mins ago, do not know if the other chicks crusher her or what....she was lying down and found her not moving just a few mins later she was gone :((((((
Please help me identify this little one, we lost one in shipment and my oldest really likes this one, we do not know yet if it is a roo or a hen, but I need to know what kind so when I contact hatchery, i can get a replacement just like this one!! Need this ASAP!!!
Thanks to you all!!
I am receiving my first baby chicks sometime between Sunday 4/21-4/24 I figure they will be here early monday morning. They have all been vaccinated for Marek's and Coccidosis....unfortunately my carpentry skills are not so good and when I set the posts and floor, we (thanks to DH) found out...