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6/17/09 at 2:45pm

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I just got a pair of Tolouse, and a pair of Africans, and they're just days old.

I have realized from reading some of the posts here, that non medicated starter, or flock feed is better.

I am wondering, if they will be able to free range together, or if I should alternate.

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6/17/09 at 4:44pm

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Theres no reason that you can't raise them together and have them free range together unless of course you want purebred eggs for hatching. Then you would have to seperate them to make sure that they only bred with who you wanted them to breed with. Even then I seperate during breeding season then when breeding season is over they all can free range together again.

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