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I have ordered female Buff Orpingtons and was wondering if I could get a few Barred Plymouth Rock chicks too, what do you all think? Would these two breeds get along?

On Christmas Eve my husband was out for his morning walk and this little one was nearly frozen just curled up by herself (optimistic pronoun) with no others around. I was wondering if anyone could identify the breed (and even the gender). What other kind of pic would help identify her? She's...

One of my hens, who just matured at the end of September, now has a bald belly. She also has been sitting a lot on the golf ball. She rolls it under her when she is in the box. Could she be balding because she is broody, or because she is having trouble laying? What do I need to look for to...

I have 10 Buff Orpington chicks, they are now about 6 weeks old and I am almost out of the starter medicated feed crumbles. Do I need to buy another 50 lb bag of the same feed, or do I need to get a different kind? They are still inside as the nights have been really chilly. If it warms up...

I just got 10 Buff Orpingtons 4 weeks ago from TSC. From what I read, the chicks would have been just a few days old. These are pics of them yesterday at 4 weeks and the brooder. I wanted to check with you guys to see if the age seems right, if the brooder is too crowded, and what to do (Do I...

I am new to chickens, thought I should have some since eggs were up to $5 for 18, and since the corona, no one knows what will happen in the future. I live in small town in the South. On Good Friday this year, I got my first 10 baby Buff Orpingtons (I did research which type I should get...