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    advcie please , Update page 4

    i got some orpingtons and 1 banty on the same day. the banty was just to small. i found the best thing for her was to put her in a smaller seperate brooder with just 1 of the others and now she is doing great! the brooders are close together and so can share the same red heat lamp, so that...
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    I need a 12 step program

    ok, so a yr. ago hubby and i bought a house with 3+ acres, you know lots of room for our 6 kids to run and scream and i could pretend to ignore them and not have to hear the neighbors. Only.... recently we decided to get some chickens and ducks. we did our research and finally bought some RIR...
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    help! 8 baby chicks dead, insides squished out

    ok, it's been figured out. it was a case of accidental neglect. One of the kids closed the dog kennel and didn't get it shut all the way. the or both of the top posts that pop into the top when you shut it, was bent and it didn't shut all the way. Her "horses" aka labradoodles opened the...
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    Free stuff

    awesome!! thanks for sharing. i just went and order the free stuff too, along with some extras to share.
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    help! 8 baby chicks dead, insides squished out

    my friend and i just traveled 6 hrs. to buy some black orpington chicks last week. the chicks are a week old. today when she went outside to check on them, they looked like they had been squeezed until their insides were squished out their little butts. She keeping them in a big dog travel...
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    Sick chick help please

    i found a couple doing this too, but when i turned the heat lamp off for a little then that chick would go back to breathing normally as the temp cooled. so make sure they aren't getting too hot, keep a thermometer in there if you can and if it gets above 90 then turn off the light and let...
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    SOLD FS In NW Georgia Barnevelder chicks

    do you have any left? how much to ship them to 30815?
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    Puppy Emergency - Update - She's better - It was Cocci

    i know you have had all the other other info and it is a lot to take in, but here's my 2 cents. i had to puppy's that were 3/4 labs. at 6 months old, one day olivia was lethargic, not eating, not drinking, yellow smelly puke, diahrea. i waited about a day or two and then took her to the vet...
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    Telling the sex of a baby chick?

    ok i know this sounds silly, but do remember the old ring on a string trick or hanging a needle by a thread and holding it over your hand to see how many kids you might have? well that's what the guy that i bought my chicks from did and he was right. you take a ring and tie a string to it...
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