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    Another brooder heat source?

    Ok, so bear with me here..lol I have eggs hatching on the 4th, and we leave (in our motorhome) for a two week vacation to Florida on the 7th.. I really want to bring the chicks and brooder with us on vacation, (I don't trust anyone else with my new babies!!) Any idea's on how to keep the...
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    Water cups?

    I have a question, and hope this is where to post. I'm trying to locate those cute little water cups, that screw onto a pop bottle, for caged birds. I've seen a few people using them for their birds at shows. I think they would be perfect for my cages I'm setting up for my Serama's. Thanks!
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    Newbie help with hova bator

    Well my new incubator/turner arrived today...I have eggs coming next week. I would love some tips on a good hatch in my hova bator genesis 1588 with turner. I'm hatching shipped serama eggs, so will need lots of help!! I have heard humidity depends on your area. I'm in Michigan. What humidity...
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    Sand in Uncovered Run?

    I know theres threads all over about using sand in the runs. My question is....? Does it work well in an uncovered run, or just wash away. My feathered footed breeds, are tearing up their foot feathering in the wet soil. I used leaves as a base when the weather was better, worked great. But I...
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    Mites and Frontline

    Can you use frontline plus to treat/prevent mites? I work for a small animal vet, so its readily available at cost. Thanks
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    WTB- A or B serama's

    I'm looking for a cockeral and a pullet/hen. The smaller the better. (Will be house chickens) Any color, but would like a frizzle or curly cockeral, and a smooth or silkied pullet/hen. (Trying to find a pair to give my daughter as a xmas gift. ) Thanks
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    Shows in Michigan

    Hello. If I get into this showing thing....How do I find out where the shows are in Michigan? Is there an Association or club that notifies you? I would like to know, so I can go and observe the goings on, and get a feel for everything.
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    Best incubator

    What is the best incubator for a newby? Inexpensive, reliable, non complicated?
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    How many?

    I was wondering? How many silkie's would fit comfortably in a 6x8 coop, with a 10x20 attached run? I know the standard 2 sq for bantie's, and 4 sq for standards, but with silkie's not roosting will it differ.? I feel I'll be wasting alot of my coops vertical space with out the roosts etc?
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    Mille Fleur D'Uccle not laying?

    Just curious, I have a Mille hatched in mid March. She has yet to lay? Are Mille's "late" bloomers? My oegb hatched the same time, have been laying for months? (off and on) Are there pullets/hens that never lay?
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    Wanted...White or Black bibbed call duck pair

    Looking for a young pair of calls. Located in Michigan, willing to have shipped. Thanks
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    How high should perch be?

    How high/or low should my perches be for a mixed flock of LF and Banties? I just finished my coop except for the internals?
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    BQ showgirl pullet

    Looking for a BQ b/b/s showgirl pullet. Also interested in finding a good quality blue cockeral.
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    Using tarp over run for rain/snow?

    Well.... I have 2 10x10 dog kennels side by side for "runs". Here's my problem. I spend 2 days adding tarps to tops of runs to keep everyone drier. I used 2x4,s spanned across top for support, and then ziptied the tarp to the outside frames. Everything looked so nice, and I was so excited my...
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