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    Mealworm farming

    So an up date on my colony. I start it in May I have three plastic bends of small worms. They are growing but slowly how do I get them to grow faster? Also on the worms how do I tell if the oats is used up? Any way to make the cleaning faster? Thanks for any help
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    Mealworm farming

    Hi, I was beganing to worry if I would very see baby worms. Specially since I had start working and didn't have as much time as before. As long as they have oats and something for moister they are fine. Today have baby worms they are so little I could hardly see them. When you feed the babies...
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    Rooster has bloody head and both eyes are closed. What to do ? Injure help!

    I try washing the eye and opening it but the eyes are gone and underhis neck had turn blue. My mother said that it was best we put him down. Because he could not see to eat and the blood keeps coming back so he must had internal bleeding. We had to put him down so sad. I am going to miss my...
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    Rooster has bloody head and both eyes are closed. What to do ? Injure help!

    It has been since Thursday 4am since my rooster be attack by the owl he is not doing good. His eyes are still not open and his beak has blood on it again and he keeps going to sleep or like he going to sleep. He is hold head to the side. He is standing and making sounds. What to do keep...
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    Rooster has bloody head and both eyes are closed. What to do ? Injure help!

    Thanks for your help. We are really worry for him. 1st the dog attack in feb and now owl attack. Hopefully he get better. I hope the owl doesn't come back for my ducks.
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    Rooster has bloody head and both eyes are closed. What to do ? Injure help!

    Ok thanks, how about his eyes could they be swollen ? And if cannot see out of both eyes he need to be be put down?
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    Rooster has bloody head and both eyes are closed. What to do ? Injure help!

    I post yesterday in the topic owls and what I should to stop the owl from coming back. Well he came back kill one rooster and the other rooster is injured. The injure is to his head and eyes. His head and neck is bloody and so is beak. He was in so much shock that he was just standing their. He...
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    owl attack, first aid help

    I had three chickens two rooster and one hen. They survive a dog attack back in Febuary (my sister in law had 35+ chickens in a heavy plastic coop and little space they had no where to go). This morning my mother found the hen died and a rooster missing. We're both upset by it because we nurse...
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    Duck nest???

    Do ducks move their nest after you get the eggs? I have three female ducks and they hardly lay eggs and when they do it is in a different spot each time. Or is something getting my duck eggs?
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    Mealworm farming

    They are also know as carpet beetles they eat your carpet, cottons, dead tissues of animals. Once they are in your house they are very hard to eliminate. My point was that you never know what is in your pets food.
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    Mealworm farming

    I fed my reptiles Crickets that I get from the pet store sometimes they have domestic beetles larvae in the bag. Which can be every bad if they get into your house
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    Mealworm farming

    After reading the post from yesterday. I now know that all my mealworms are about to turn to pupae or pupas. They are very active and not eating much.
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    Mealworm farming

    I have a light on them when it gets cold but no other heat sources. The room temperature depends on the weather if it is cold or hot outside. They're in the house but that part of the house use to be the car port. I have been using the light only when it is kind of cool or at night because we...
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    Mealworm farming

    My worms are turning into pupa here my first few pupae or pupas, I found about 20 of them.
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