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    Duck Eye Problem

    One of our runner ducks, Daisy, just developed an eye problem. She keeps her left eye shut most of the time and when she opens it it looks milky. Not sure if this is an injury or some kind of infection? We currently have two runner ducks, who just started laying a few weeks ago and are very...
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    Little black things

    So are these mites do you think? Is it because the weather here in the northeast has been so damp?
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    Little black things

    Thanks what is DE?
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    Little black things

    One of my bantam Easter egged is broody and she's been sitting the other girls' non-fertile eggs. Today we collected some eggs from under her and they had a bunch of tiny little black bugs on them. She otherwise seems fine. Here's a pic of one of the bugs. Hoping these are just random bugs...
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    Requirements for Geese

    I have a nice backyard chicken flock (8 hens) as well as 3 runner ducks. We have a good sized coop and run, and I'm adding on another portion of enclosed run. I'm intrigued by the possibility of adding a goose / geese. What is required for goose-keeping? Do they need a pond? What sort of...
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    Bearded Dragon in the run

    If I put my bearded dragon in the chicken run on a nice day, would the chickens bother it?
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