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I live in an area with many wild roaming chickens. I have 14 Buff Orpington's, one is a senior Rooster. A big, really big nice looking BO rooster. But today he lost his second near death battle with invading roosters. I let the flock free range during the day around my compost piles, but...

Hello, So unexpectantly for me, I have about 15-20 new Buff Orpington chicks under a broody hen. I always use an incubator, but I was out of town awhile and this happened. Long story... So now the chicks are hatching as I write this, I researched the forums and there is so many postings I...

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Hello everyone, I would like people's opinions on my current situation. I have a flock of 8 hens and one rooster. I recently, 2 days ago, had a failed hatch of 7 eggs, and I knew it would be bad ( details later on the disaster) but was hopeful. So the long story short, I hatched one ORP...

Hello, I'm just curious on what other opinions are on this topic. I took up chicken raising as a pure hobby, and love it. Money is not a factor whatsoever. I do it because it's fun, and interesting to me. However, it cost me a ****load of money I am realising. I only raise the chickens for...

Hello, I have a question regarding fertility issues. I have two hens, one BO, and one a mutt. I have them together with two BO roosters. Both hens lay eggs regularly, and I collected 16 eggs over 10 days for incubation, 8 BO, 8 mutt. I know the rooster has " relations" with the BO hen...

Hello, I have a particular situation that I need advice on that I have been thinking about for awhile. . I am relatively new to the chicken community, not much experience, but some. I did manage to hatch and raise 3 Buff Orpington's to maturity. I have a nice coop for them etc...

Hello, I am very new to raising chickens. I have Buff Orpington eggs ready to hatch in the next day or two. Making a long story short, I rescued a clutch of hen eggs from a local wild hen. There are many chickens roaming wild around my place. We cut down a tree and she was at the base on 10...

Hello, I rescued two orphaned chicks that were somehow misplaced from the flock. I have many wild chickens in the area. They were doing great, gaining weight, feeding etc. They are about 3 weeks old , my best guess. The two chicks would never leave each other, side by side every minute. Then...