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    Anatolian Shepherd breed thread

    Lucy and Target
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    Anatolian Shepherd breed thread

    I’ve had two of them and they are wonderful dogs. You have to know how to disincline them as they are very independent. They like to dig craters in the yard so they need lots of room.
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    Gardening in New Mexico @ 6000ft.

    Finally staying around 50-60 degrees at night. I have onions, garlic, Bush beans, dill and lettuce planted. I have tomato’s and peppers in wall o waters out since March 13th, they survived 28 degrees with those in place. I put out watermelon, cantaloupe, honeydew, plants raised from seed under...
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    Found strange nest

    Oriole maybe.
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    New pullets

    They are so fun to watch! Just 2 days in I can almost get them to eat mealworms out of my hand, They back off at about 6 inches. I already knew they would tear the heck out of flowers and beds. They will be moved out onto 1/2 acre once they get used to to the property. We have lots of predators...
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    New pullets

    So here’s my Eglu coop and Plymouth Rocks in my backyard. 2 days and they are really getting accustomed. This site is really great I still have much to learn. Thank you all for the encouraging posts!
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    Should I feed my chicks medicated feed?

    I like your logic. I went through the same thing growing up in the late 50’s. I had all except polio thank god. My wife (67 and I’m 63) had the RONA in January and it was nothing worse than cold symptoms. We and chickens need to update our immune systems. That’s why kids like me that ate dirt...
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    Picking up a couple of Plymouth Rock Barred next week.

    I have an Iglu Go Up coop and am looking forward to raising chickens for eggs. I live in Placitas New Mexico in the central mountain chain at about 5800 ft. Joined this group to learn more about caring for these ladies.
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