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    1 yo hens for sale in the SF east bay area

    I have 5 laying hens for sale. They are one year old, unknown breeds, healthy. I am moving and they must go. They are standard breeds but more on the small size. They lay brown or white eggs. I got them from Concord feed as chicks. l am asking $10 a piece or $40 for all 5. l also have 3 hens...
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    Is this an excuse to prevent people from having chickens?

    To prevent salmonella: Do not snuggle baby poultry (0) | | inShare To prevent Salmonella: Keep poultry outside and do not snuggle. UPI/Stephen Shaver License photo Published: Aug. 21, 2013 at 1:36 AM SANTA FE, N.M., Aug. 21 (UPI) -- New Mexico officials remind the public not to...
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    Repelling fies

    https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10152949488375405&set=a.350857125404.346166.818440404&type=1&theater Zip Lock Baggies...........who knew? We went with friends to a restaurant on Sunday for lunch and sat in the patio section beside the store. We happened to notice zip lock baggies...
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    Chicken hero

    http://www.foxnews.com/us/2012/12/30/wisconsin-couple-says-pet-chicken-saved-them-from-fire/?intcmp=obnetwork Very interestin! Wisconsin couple says pet chicken saved them from fire Published December 30, 2012 Associated Press In this photo provided by Barb Murray, Brad Krueger of Alma...
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    run and coop rotation

    http://homesteadsurvival.blogspot.com/2012/11/the-double-run-chicken-system-crop.html Garden Chicken System Posted by Ecofilms on Mar 26, 2011 in Permaculture, Techniques DIY, Urban Permaculture | 0 comments The notion of Victory Gardens sounds rather quaint these days and conjures up ideas...
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    How about this idea?

    http://homesteadsurvival.blogspot.com/2012/08/tutorial-your-chickens-can-snack-on.html In the area we live in it is important to keep a green lawn to keep dust down too.
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    I keep getting told that I'm a bad parent.

    Well here are a few other parents that agree with me. I am so happy to have found camaraderie. http://freerangekids.wordpress.com/
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    Need some advise for training my new puppy

    I have a 2month old cattle dog puppy. I want to start the training early to keep from having to undo the bad habits later. First what should we do about the biting (it is done when he plays) Currently when he does this I hold his mussel lightly and say "no biting" then try to redirect him to the...
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    UPDATE Dog thowing up

    Oliver has Megaesophagus. I would value any advise from everyone (please nothing too critical of me or my family) My family is truly heartbroken. It is believed to be congenital and there are more abnormalities around his heart. Does anyone have any experience with a successful treatment...
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    Renting a incubator for a small public school

    I would like to rent an incubator for a small public charter school in The San Francisco Bay area or is there somewhere that does loaners for schools. The future chicks have been provided and they will have a home after birth.
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    Sick kitten

    Hi I have a very sick kitten. My DD found it 2 days ago. It is a pretty little thing a girl I think. I continues to be very playful but it has diarrhea and now it is vomiting There is blood in the vomit and the feces do not know what to do I am flat broke and can not take it to the vet. The...
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    I think my navy son is an alcoholic

    I think my Navy Son is an alcoholic. I want to help him but he is in the Navy and very depressed. I do not want to ruin his career by trying to help in the wrong way and get him in more trouble by inquiring about his welfare to the wrong people (superior officers) I do know he has been drinking...
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    Sick hen updated please help

    1) What type of bird , age and weight. Sunshine is a white leghorn about 1 1/2 years old She was purchased from the feed store that goes though Privout 2) What is the behavior, exactly. Listless not flighty like usual and not laying eggs her vent looks like she is has a discharge or she is...
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    egg color and breeding

    I know that EEs are breed for their egg colors. I am interested to know if there is a standard for eggs for showing. Are there people that breed exclusively for egg color not chicken type. IE say I want a few pullets that will lay pink eggs or blue eggs, Or eggs that are smooth and even...
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    I need a little adviseon my experiment

    1st a little background On May 3rd I had two broody hens among my 15. I asked the Father at our parish church for a few fertile eggs to put under them. ( I have no roosters) I asked for some green eggs from him. He gave me nine eggs. I put 5 under the silkie as they have a reputation for being...
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    Cheap egg cartons

    I am getting so many eggs that I want to donate or give to friends and family. No one returns the cartons either, Where is the cheapest place for egg cartons?
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    I need help fast (not an emergency)

    I move in three days I have a pre made small building that will meet coop needs. ( It is too small for much except for sleeping in) I want to elevate it up as well to give more ground space.I need the fastest cheapest run ideas. It can be temporary for a few months. I live in the city but have...
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    Guess what I am expecting!!!

    Yes I Am expecting a baby in the summer time. I am also the only care taker of my hens. I am concerned about any special precautions I need to take. I know about Taxoplasmosis (I know spelling) that you can get from cleaning the cat litter box. Is there anything I showed be careful with in...
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    Coffee grounds? Banana peels?

    Can chickens recycle used coffee grounds? I mean both to eat them or to use with the leaves and food scraps that with their poop becomes compost. They even turn it for me. I don't want them to get sick though. Also how about banana peels?
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    Egg color

    What color are the eggs of Bantam Cochins, a frizzle that looks like a cochin, Buff black tailed Japanese, Sultans, white silkies, Lakenvelders, and Russian Orloffs, and a golden sex-link. I got one tiny pinkish white egg and want to know who possible laid it. I also want to know about what I...
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