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    teeny, tiny eggs

    I got a couple of those right before mine started laying. they are funny. i got a hollow one once too
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    Vacation waterer

    what about this one? i don't have one but i know two people with them and they love em. http://www.mcmurrayhatchery.com/product/poultry_cup_waterer.html
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    Anybody expecting from welp this week

    guess they worked out whatever was wrong. Yesterday my shipment came for the ones that died last time, 21 perfectly healthy babies!
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    where can i find a couple goats?

    Hi, i'm from Rhode Island. I was just wondering if anybody else on here has or knows somebody who has a couple goats for sale in or around RI. I need a couple lawnmowers/fertilizers. lol Thanks, Wayne
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    Mice are taking over my house! Help!

    two things that works for me, soak a rag or paper towel in peppermint oil. they HATE HATE HATE it. for the mice that used to live in the shed where my feed was, i took a 5 gal bucket, sprayed the inside walls with Pam, then sprinkled something they like in the bottom(i used sweet sheep feed...
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    Anybody expecting from welp this week

    GOOD LUCK!!!! i had a shipment arrive on may 12th, 25 in the box with 22 dead. i don't know whats up with them this year, but seems like multiple people are having problems. they're resending my shipment to arrive on June 6th, hope this one works out better.
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    chicks came in, one won't eat, advice?

    i'm pretty sure she could see. when she did open her eyes i could move my finger past her and she would follow it. I saw her move to the waterer and drink my herself once in a while too. she was the weakest one still alive when i got her. I thought she might have been blind too, thats why i...
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    chicks came in, one won't eat, advice?

    i let her back in the cage last night and she seemed to be doing better, but this morning when I woke up I saw that she didn't make it through the night. The other 3 are as healthy as can be. hopefully my next shipment doesn't turn out the same way.
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    chicks came in, one won't eat, advice?

    i got her to drink some "chick-starter tea" not sure what else to call it lol. I don't have an eye dropper but a little straw seems to work well. she's chirping a bit but is real clumsy on her feet. her favorite place to sleep right now is under my hand
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    chicks came in, one won't eat, advice?

    After showing the post office what happened and getting nowhere with them, i called Welp up and they are just going to send me another shipment at no charge. I had ordered 25 from them a couple years ago and every one came through fine, zero problems whatsoever. It's nice they made good on it...
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    chicks came in, one won't eat, advice?

    Hi all! This is my second time around starting with chickens. I've been on here before under a past name, so hi all! My shipment of chickens came in yesterday morning, unfortunately 21 of them didn't live through shipping (stupid postal service). 3 are vibrant and healthy, but the other on...
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