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  1. Brianna245

    What Rooster should I pair with my pure Lavender Orp hens?!

    I am looking to get into breeding healthy, ideal lavender Orpington chickens. I have two beautiful 6 month old pure Lavender hens, who hatched from both Lavender parents. I have read breeding two Lavenders can introduce poor feathers and health, so a lot of times people breed back to a split ( 1...
  2. M

    Lavender Orpingtons

    Can y’all please help me determine if these are pullets or cockerels? They are about 16 weeks old
  3. Friskybinx

    8.5 Weeks Old - Thoughts?

    I'm still struggling to identify a few of my chickens and hopefully yall can help me! They are about 8.5 weeks old now. No one has tried to crow yet. I have seen some behaviors out of a few of them that have me leaning a certain way. If you think you know, can you please explain what you are...
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    Lavender Orphington Roo?

    First photo- I'm thinking the one with the large comb and wattles is a rooster. This is an 8 week old sexed batch from the local feed store. Second Photo- two more orphintons from the same batch as the ones shown in the first photo. There are also two 10week old speckled gems in this photo...
  5. CloneFly

    HELP PLEASE! Sexing 1 month old chicks

    Hello everyone! I need some help sexing or just general guessing as the the genders of my little, 5wk old flock. The chooks in question are: 2 Lavender Orpingtons, 2 Jersey Giants & 3 Easter Eggers. The feed store we brought them home from said they were likely females (they were only 3days...
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    Little Lupa, our Lav Orpington
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    Lavender Orpington Rooster X Red Sex Link Hen... What will my babies look like??

    Hey guys, first day as a real member of the BYC community, been a lurker for years. Joined literally just to ask this question. lol. Attaching pics of the rooster and hens. The only Lavender hen isn't laying quite yet, so all the babies will be a crossbreed. Has anyone done this particular cross...
  8. H

    Recovery Expectations Post Egg Binding??

    Hi all. So I have a 2 year old Lavender Orpington who was egg bound for about a day and a half. She passed the egg this morning. She seems more perky, but still seems lethargic and a bit under the weather. Her feathers are still puffed up and she looks cold, so I turned a heat lamp on for her...
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    Egg Bound Hen!! HELP!!!

    Hi all. So I have a 2-year-old Lavender Orpington named Phoebe. She’s a wonderful hen, super sweet, great layer, follows you around like a dog. I’ve never had any issues with her as far as laying goes. Today, she started showing all of the signs of egg binding, and so I took her to the vet. They...
  10. M

    Gender of Lavender Orpington teen?

    Hi! We got 8 new chicks in April and are not sure if our Lavender Orpington is a pullet or roo. She is about 3 months old and I am unable to tell if her saddle feathers are rounded or pointy. Her comb is definetly large. I have attached a photo. Any guesses on the gender? Thanks for your help!
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