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  1. katethegreat

    24 wk Buff Orp: Roo or just maturing?

    Thank you all so much for your advice! No sooner did I post this did I go out and find a second egg out there from my other Buff Orp-- not a rooster after all, you're all correct! Thanks :)
  2. katethegreat

    24 wk Buff Orp: Roo or just maturing?

    Okay, sorry about that. For some reason it won't let me edit the thread right now. Here is a link to the album: https://www.backyardchickens.com/g/a/6556029/sponsors/
  3. katethegreat

    24 wk Buff Orp: Roo or just maturing?

    Having a hard time embedding my photos.... let me know if links don't work.
  4. hen left possible roo right.

    hen left possible roo right.

  5. hen in back ground possible roo in foreground.

    hen in back ground possible roo in foreground.

  6. Hen on the left possible Roo on right.

    Hen on the left possible Roo on right.

  7. Hen

    Hen

  8. Buff Hen

    Buff Hen

  9. Suspected Roo.

    Suspected Roo.

  10. katethegreat

    24 wk Buff Orp: Roo or just maturing?

    We have two 24 week old Buff Orps. Up until two weeks ago when we got rid of the Rock roo we accidentally got both Orps looked exactly the same. Then we went on vacation for a week, came home and there are now distinct differences in comb and waddles as well as thickness of legs and one just...
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    Katethegreats Member Page

    "Bloom where you're planted..." My name is Katie and I'm venturing into the world of urban chickens. Currently (Nov. 2009), it's not legal to keep chickens within my city limits. I live smack dab in the city, two blocks down from a 7-11. I have a loving and supportive partner (who thinks I'm...
  12. katethegreat

    Constipated 2 week old, and I've tried it all!!

    Will try pumpkin and pineapple... and wait it out. Thanks for the help!
  13. katethegreat

    Constipated 2 week old, and I've tried it all!!

    I've got nine 2 week old pullets and one is having trouble passing stool. Some background: they're in a large brooder with a heat lamp still, plenty of room to get away from the light or get under it if they're chilly. I've been giving room temperature water to them all and this particular chick...
  14. katethegreat

    Washing/Using Eggs?

    no, i haven't started with oyster shells yet. do you just rinse them in water to wash?
  15. katethegreat

    Washing/Using Eggs?

    Home from a vacation and have been anxiously awaiting eggs from my five hens. Looking daily in the coop and the yard but found ten eggs in my compost bin yesterday! Very excited, just in time considering egg recalls. But now what? Here are my questions: 1. When I collect the eggs what do I do...
  16. katethegreat

    Uh Oh?

    Thanks!
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