My BO's are about 20 weeks old. Over the weekend the roosters had started breeding with some of the hens. Some willingly and others not so much. So if they are starting to breed shouldn't they be laying.
I have 27 buff orpingtons that are now 94 days old. Some will go to the freezer at 120 days old. I can't believe how much they have grown in 3 months, it's amazing. It is pretty obvious which ones are the males although I have yet to hear them crow. It's kind of like waiting for your kids to...
I have 27 5 week old Buffs and have some questions. Some have long tale feathers and some have short tale feathers. Are the males the ones with the long tale feathers? All of the pictures I've seen of the adults shows the males with longer tale feathers.
I just want to make sure I don't send any...
I have 27 Buff Orp chicks that are now 2 weeks old. I have spent a lot of time with them over the past 2 weeks. When I go to the coop they meet me at the door and the girls jump all over me, the males don't have to much to do with me. Which is ok since most of the roos will be in my freezer by...