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Reasons for Tossing Out Your Indoor Brooder and Start Raising Your Chicks OutdoorsI have always raised my birds in this manner. I have now incorporated the chick door. That is a brilliant idea.- Atomikchicken
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TREATING SCALY LEG MITES (SLM) ~ WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOWTreatment for chickens with scaly leg mites. (Originally from "chicken whisperer" boy in England you tube which I can't find anymore.) Buy lots...
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Six Tips On Breaking Your Egg EaterWhat worked for us was specifically putting a squirt of lemon-scented Joy detergent in blown-out eggs, rubbing some Joy over the outside of...- Melancholy Bear
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Six Tips On Breaking Your Egg EaterYou will eliminate the probblem the knife and pressure cooker they will do a good soup enjoy it
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Fermenting Chicken Feed: A Straightforward MethodI’ve been wanting to try fermenting feed for my chickens for some time now and I finally got started last night. I work out of town for 3 to 5...
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Broody Management - From the First Turkey Strut to Weaning the ChicksI currently have a broody! She’s on Day 17 and this article has been so helpful. I have a Roo and I’ve been worried he might hurt the chicks, but...- Jasfarm
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Six Tips On Breaking Your Egg EaterVery good article. I thoroughly enjoyed reading it.
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A Viewpoint on Handling Roosters: How to Deal with AggressionThe most useful and sensitive article on reading a rooster that I’ve come across yet. Thank you! It will help me realistically assess my own...
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Hundreds of helpful articles covering everything you need to know about raising chickens. Choose from one of our main categories below, or start with our overview article: "How To Raise Chickens".
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Mobile Turkey Coop
- Just_Clucky84
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I raise heritage breed turkeys and wanted a lightweight, mobile pen for them. I started by constructing an 8x8 frame frame using 2x4's. Next... -
How to Treat Sour Crop; Symptoms, Causes, Treatment, and Prevention
- Duckduckchicken32
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Water System
- Lance
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Reducing "flies" !
- Minister Marc C
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Flies, unfortunately love chicken poop. Flies in particular love chicken coops because of the abundance of manure, which is their favorite food... -
Bumble
- Sarahloveslulu
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The one problem I had trouble was with bumble foot. If you don't know what bumble foot is,then I will tell you. Bumble foot is a break in the skin... -
The Zebra finch (Taeniopygia guttata)
- Gigachad poultry
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Distribution: The Zebra finch (Taeniopygia guttata) is a small passerine bird native to the arid regions of Australia. They are widely distributed... -
The cure for Fowl Pox
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How to care for large wounds on chickens
- Rain the house chicken
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You have four roosters that you have not got rid of yet. They keep jumping ome of your hens. You get the hen to remove her. When you see a large... -
Homemade Egg Incubator - No Gas! No Electricity!
- Paterino Del Galaxia
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This article tackles about a homemade egg incubator that uses no gas and electricity. This is also a good alternative incubator if you are trying... -
At Home Fecal Float Test
- 4yearsofchickens
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Incubating eggs to hatch females
- Sergio19Peter
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I have a different method that may help you hatch more female hands then roosters. I'm not an expert but thankfully I'm not a beginner and this...