I have a roost for them in the inside part of coop but not the outside (I guess that would be called the chicken run). They only go inside the coop at sundown for the night and they will not roost on it yet.
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I have 5 chicks, they are 6 weeks old. I got them when they were only a few days old. I got them so young because i wanted them to be freindly and not be afraid around people. Well it worked, maybe a little too well. Now everytime i go into the coop they immediatly run up to me and then try...
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Want to have some country life in my 1/2acre track home property. Hubby is going to build me a cute coop for them "The playhouse coop" . thinking 6 chickens would be just right, coop can hold up to 8 though. Want them for fresh eggs and enjoyment. Decided to i want to get Orpingtons...
Want to raise 6-8 orpington baby chicks, will be ready for them by Febuary or March. Mc Murrays hatchery looks like a good seller but must buy 25 chicks, stated due to safety of chicks during shipping. Having trouble finding seller of orpingtons in my area, Wildomar, CA.
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