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    saw thread on goat harness and training:anyone??

    hi and also thank you for responding. Yes there are 5 does. I did band him back in August of last year. I had loaned him out to friend who had given him to me(his mom and dad were small so thought he would be as well). oh contrar. All 4 were due about the same time. Skittles was screaming...
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    Lets talk about goats!

    Hi, just did see this. did you get your questions answered. I have 6 so let me know
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    Lets talk about goats!

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    saw thread on goat harness and training:anyone??

    I hope I am doing this right. Thank you for responding, I was not sure. he is a big boy, spoiled and bored. thought it might interest him. as for preditors, just found out this afternoon that my neighbor had a bear in her rasberry bushes and there was a red fox in their yard. they live about...
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    saw thread on goat harness and training:anyone??

    I know: pretty off topic. Have two questions really. Pic of my buck that I banded. He is over two hundred pounds, lanky, could he be trained to pull a cart? Someone here made one-granted article was a few years back-anyone know how to do-lightweight? The other question, I am seperating the...
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    duramycin, terramycin,tetracycline??????

    posting again, know last thread too long, anyone know where to find any of the above or something similar. Chickens may have Mereks??? and was suggested to use the mycins but no one seems to have them. Is there anything else I can use. my previous post of having trouble finding/.... gives the...
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    having trouble finding/needing suggestions

    I have Rhode Island Reds and for a bit of background,Rebel, trouble with balance, head down to eat would wind up rolling down slope. He is better (after a few weeks)back outside, but Henry started acting the same so brought him in. stays on side, moves legs and wings in attempt to set up. When...
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    wry neck?

    Hi what are you using, I am using duravets electrolytes with vitamins. should I be using something else? thank you for your time. I know you posted a time back, how is he doing? thank you
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    Euthanize? Recurring leg tremors, loss of balance

    hey there, saw your post. mine are doing the same. First Rebel, trouble with balance, head down to eat would wind up rolling down slope. He is better and back outside, but Henry started acting the same so brought him in. In his case sounds very much as yours, stays on side, moves legs and wings...
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    Chick with Wry Neck Treated.

    Hi, I did not get to see the video. I have 3 (2 roosters and one hen) Rebel started with loss of balance, when he would go down to eat, he would fall over and roll down the slope. I brought him in and it was as though he could not see - had food there but pecked every where except where food...
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    Does Prozap (poultry & garden dust) work as well as Sevin (for mites)?

    hello all and pray all are okay on the east coast and pray for those who have lost loved ones, property, who had to go through this. We had lot of high wind and rain but nothing as there. A question regarding mites. I use the DM, how is best to use for mites on chickens. I have applied to one I...
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    me again and about Mareks

    Is it any age group that can get it or just the wee ones up to a few months. I wrote of my males and should mention that a friends also had difficulty with same, also a male. Ours are related yes but has not been together in two years so have not infected each other. Henry is offspring to Rebel...
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    chickens walking weird, and other symptoms

    these seem to be the same symptoms as my roosters (2) have exibited. one recovered fine but the other I am tube feeding and as yours which I forgot to post is doing the neck as yours breathing fine but periodically stretching neck and opening mouth. He does this to when I am tube feeding well...
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    thoughts, ideabesides disposing of

    Hi, a couple of months ago, my older Rhode Island Red rooster, Rebel, got to where he lost his balance, when he would go down to peck he would fall. Brought him inside when he was in the shelter and not responding - he is one who would attack with intent to do major harm. In bringing him in...
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    Pennsylvania!! Unite!!

    hi from Timblin. Silkey, Rhode Island Reds and a mutt. love em
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