Great article about your chickies! I laughed out loud! I have three lavendar orps myself and I absolutly love the little guys. I never planned on having a roo, but after facing the harsh truth that one is a roo, I'm thinking of keeping him, as he is just so friendly. Love the Orps!!!!
I have a small flock including 3 lavender orpingtons. I absolutly love them. Besides being gorgeous, they are super friendly, they dont even flinch when I am doing my work in the coop. I am new to chickens, and they are still young, so I can't comment on egg production yet. You will not be...
I have a 5 x 7 coop at the moment with 12 chickens (3 banties, and 9 7-9 pounders). This works out to be about 3 sf per chicken, which I feel is slightly small- though they are only confined at night. Our run is quite big, at 24 x 36 so I'm not so concerned with that size. How do you suggest I...
I thougt the lavendar color was really pretty, and I hear they are quite rare, so here is them in the "awkward phase"- 3 weeks old. Added a pic of me and my silkies :)
These are my first chickens to be my very own. I always spent my chicldhood days in grandma's coop trying to pet her skittish hens, and helping with egg collecting. Now I get to carry on the chicken experience! I have silver laced red wyandottes, black copper marans, lavendar orpingtons, and...
I just picked up 3 lavendars myself from Chilliwack, BC. They are so cute, I cant wait to see them grow up to be the robust chickens they will be! I also got some black copper marans and some blue lcaced red wyandottes