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  1. StarThistle

    Blrw x Silver lace Orpington project

    And an update on the other cross SLO/Pavlovskaya Yes! I think they have the best of both parents.They are beautiful, LARGE, and very very friendly. Their feathers are silky soft like the wyandottes. I love all my birds but these in particular are quite special!
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    Blrw x Silver lace Orpington project

    15 weeks! These two are 13 and 14 weeks
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    Blrw x Silver lace Orpington project

    Ok here is an update on the original chicks of this post I gave away the males so no longer have them to compare to but the girls are filling in/feathering out beautifully. And compared to other chicks the same age they are huge! 10-11 weeks old So far they are everything I wanted out of...
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    Blrw x Silver lace Orpington project

    Interesting development- I put 6 more eggs in the incubator of what I thought were Silver laced orpington and Wyandotte cross( was hoping to get an even 10 females) but lo and behold- looks like my only other little Pavlovskaya roo got a little action with the ladies when King's (wyandotte roo)...
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    Blrw x Silver lace Orpington project

    Here is one of them @ 3 weeks. They wouldnt stay still so pic is a bit blurry. Male is on the right female left. Male still has no shoulder or tail feathers Will post again at 4 weeks!
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    Hopeful story if your power goes out

    UPDATE; Even though the eggs got cold for 12 hours when the power went out, I am so pleased to say that ALL babies hatched on time and without event! And they are all healthy and beautiful.🥰
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    Blrw x Silver lace Orpington project

    Oh I forgot to add- The temperment of these chicks is very calm and sweet. Super cuddly. They are notably very quiet and not easy to startle. I think the word to describe them is "chill";) So far I am in love with them
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    Blrw x Silver lace Orpington project

    Hello all, I am creating this post to document a little project I have going. I have a very beautiful blue (black) laced red wyandotte roo and 2 equally beautiful silver laced orpington hens that I decided to cross. The goal is for sex link chicks that will have a rounder orpington-like body but...
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    Help! My wife is mad at me for feeding the chickens pizza!

    In the wild animals eat fermented fruit thats fallen from trees all the time. They seem to be really attracted to it and get quite tipsy! Lol. You can watch youtube videos of drunk squirrels and deer it's hilarious
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    Hopeful story if your power goes out

    Last night we had a pretty bad storm (Cali) and the power went out for TWELVE hours. I also happened to have 12 eggs going in the incubator that were on day 10. I thought for sure I lost them all. After the power came back on and the incubator warmed back up I checked the eggs for signs of...
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    Best Boofling (bearded chicken) Contest ~~ Winners announced!!

    Floof da boof! Name: Rosco Breed: Pavlovskaya Age: 6 mos Bantam? Roo
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    Ended Funny Chicken Name Contest - Win 60 lbs of Grubbly Layer Feed From GrubblyFarms

    I have a chicken who lost an eye so now we call her Popeye Chicken I once had a duck named Poobill Hoover -on account of the fact that she ate poop and was like a little duck vaccum. And then there was her partner Cirby McPockets
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