Sumatra503,
Thanks for the info. I did not realize there was a Buff Orpington Duck. I have 6 Buff Orpington hens and I love them. I will be doing more research on these.
Janet
Hi All,
I would like some suggestions from those of you who raise ducks. I have room enough for four, and would like a breed that tolerates confinement with a small swimming area for most of the day, with opportunity to "free range" in a naturalized backyard a couple of hours in the...
Hi All,
I would like some suggestions from those of you who raise ducks. I have room enough for four, and would like a breed that tolerates confinement with a small swimming area for most of the day, with opportunity to "free range" in a naturalized backyard a couple of hours in the...
Hi,
I have 8 pullets, 6 BO and 2 RIR hatched the first week of May. We got our first egg Sunday afternoon and are awaiting more! Most of my hens look like yours, with developed comb and wattles.
Janet
Wow, Oregonjen,
That sounds like a LOT of work, but a labor of love!!! My son, (possibly daughter, too), and I are going to enter a chicken apiece in the
Cottage Grove Heritage Fair this weekend. Anyone have any tips on getting a chicken ready to show? I did find an article about it on the...
Hi All,
I have been lurking here for a few weeks and wanted to say "Hi". I'm excited about the swap coming up, as I live about 8 miles up the road from Pass Creek Park. I currently have one Buff Orpington rooster and two pullets, hatched about 5/3 that I am bringing, and I am looking for two...
Hi All.
I am expecting a small order of Buff Orpington chicks from our local feed store around 4/23 and have been preparing their " nursery" as well as getting a coop and run set up outside. As a child my family had Silkies, Rhode Island Reds, and mixed Banties. My husband's family also...