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    Does anyone else hate 50 pound bags of feed?

    The feed store I use will make 2 25 lb bags from the 50. If I call ahead they will do several bags like that for me.
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    Are guard-geese a thing?

    I was told that Salatin recomened just one goose to watch the chickens because the geese will stay in one area while the hapless chickens are some where else. I have been wanting a hen but I think fr now I will stick to my one male and see what happens.
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    how to tell the sex of an African goose?

    I was told once that the male is like the first one with the head held high, and the female with the head held level. I don't know if it is right or not .
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    Chick starter substitute?

    Thank you.
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    Chick starter substitute?

    What did the babies eat before starter was cooked up? I want to try and make my own that is healthy yet feasible on a tight budget.
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    I'm afraid to go to tractor supply

    When do they have chicks so cheap??
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    Waddles?

    Yes that is it. Thank you. Sorry I took so long to get back in.
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    Waddles?

    I just noticed lately that one of my 2 guineas has a blue waddle under the neck. Not like the ones on the cheeks. Does that mean what sex it is? She does the buck wheat sound all the time like the older one (without the blue neck waddle). And after a few months is it to late to tame them to be...
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    Dogs got at my roo.

    My beautiful cochin roo was attacked a couple days ago by a dog. He is alive and I think is doing ok. but his beautiful buble butt is gone. The dogs got a mouth full of feathers which I think it what saved him. but anyhow he has a bare butt and part of his back. First day I put peroxide on it...
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    Comment by 'conchopearl' in article 'Lolliegees Chicken Incubator'

    What breed ducks are these?
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    Ameraucanas

    I just got 2 babies and I don't know how to tell what kind of Ameraucanas they will be. I tried to upload a couple of pics.
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    When do Guinea fowl start to lay eggs?

    My to girls are about 14 weeks. Today I found a small egg on the roof of the little coop that didn't develope the shell yet. Is that common with young guineas?
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    Cleaning feathers to use for crafts

    Bumping this so maybe someone can nswer the last question asked. Sorry I saw the answer.
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    Sexing Buff Orpingtons

    I know this is really late :) but did the longer wings turn into roos or hens?
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    Rooster wheezing

    Then I am gooing to say e is ok. He isn't wheezing today. and running aroung the cage like always. which he did even while wheezing :) I have raised chickens before but never really thought about the health as long as they were running around and laying eggs. I guess my heart got softer in old...
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