I have gotten cubalaya chickens the past two years. The first year i showed them and the hens became sick and died.The rooster also became sick but recovered. I figured they had picked something up at the fair. We bought three more last year, and one of the hens suddenly became paralyzed, lost a...
I'm doing my first year of senior showmanship in the county fair tomorrow. I am showing a Cubalaya pullet, and I don't have a standard of perfection. If anyone with a standard could please name any faults and/or disqualifications for this breed, it would be greatly appreciated I have most of the...
A few months ago I got some eggs from a breeder. I ordered Cochins, frizzles, and dominiques, but he threw in a few extras. Yolk is black, and his feathers shimmer a green color in the sun. he has yellow-orange eyes, white legs with some black, black undercolor, single comb, four toes, red...
My little 2 month old black orpington is dying... she's at grandpas house when we go up north and will probably die there. When I got home I just started bawling, because I wa
s the one who found her in the pen sick, and hand fed her and gave her water. She was half blind and she had something...
The person we bought them from said they were buff orpingtons, but they dont look buff at all. They are very soft and have fluff towards the botom of their feathers (near their skin)