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    My rooster named satan, I mean Rocky....questions?

    I was, and still am, in your shoes. We have a rooster named Petey who we have had since he was about 3 months old. He was so nice until one day he became territorial and has attacked my 3 year old, my 4 year old, my 7 year old and myself. He attacked my husband until my husband picked him up...
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    Do hens stop laying abruptly in suddenly hot hot weather??

    I have 8 hens, all about 14 months old as well, and they have suddenly stopped laying as well. I live in CT, and we have been lucky so far (knock on wood) to have amazingly fair temps. Today, it reached about 80 degrees with little humidity. I'm thinking we can attribute it to molting... How...
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    Food Grade DE

    Hi All! I live in Hebron, CT and am searching for food grade DE. The flies are getting out of control and the smell is becoming more and more noticeable as the weather gets warmer. My local feed stores (Mackey's, Melzen's) don't have it and don't seem to be interested in carrying it. I have...
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    What in the heck is a Fisher Cat?

    We have them here in CT also. My husband and I were driving down a back road in Andover, CT and a Fisher Cat ran out in front of us. We live in Hebron, CT and have seen the squirrel population begin to decline and move out of the woods and more towards houses. Living in Hebron, I have also...
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