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    Raccoon Baiting

    Peanut butter.....I tried sardines with no luck, but with peanut butter, first night I caught a large male (at least 20 pounds) reset it on the second night I caught a smaller female. Of course it was is too late for my flock, went from 8 birds to 2 before catching those murdering monsters...
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    Bullied hen in backyard flock.

    I am having same problem, all my hens were raised together (a little over a year old) two weeks ago I noticed that one of my hens was getting attacked by more than one hen, she has no more feathers on her head! I thought she was broody, because she would not leave laying box, one day while...
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    Move 3 week old chicks from brooder to hen house?

    thanks for the great info...This is my first go with baby chicks.... I usually purchase 6 month old hens, trying to determine if this is a more economical way of getting my fresh eggs tkanks Anthony Louisiana
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    Move 3 week old chicks from brooder to hen house?

    I have 14 chicks in a large tub presently, they are going on 3 weeks old, thinking of putting little girls in hen house, but I am concerned about 50-60 degree temps at night, (live in Louisiana 75 degrees during day) I lost all my hens to a fox, or some other predator, will there be any chance...
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    Some causes of EARLY CHICK MORTALITY

    I have 14 chicks in a large tub presently, they are going on 3 weeks old, thinking of putting little girls in hen house, but I am concerned about 50-60 degree temps at night, (live in Louisiana 75 degrees during day) I lost all my hens to a fox, or some other predator, will there be any chance...
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    I can't seem to peel my hard boiled eggs - page 8 Solution!

    if you own a veggie steamer (basket pot & lid) Boil water and place eggs in basket, after water boils, steam for about 20- 22 minutes. Run eggs under cold water to stop cooking process and peel.
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