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    Can you keep 2 (or more) female buttons together? How big should cage be?

    Just wondering if you can keep 2 or more female buttons together with no fighting (no males since I don't want fertile eggs) Also how big does the cage need to be to house 2 or 3 buttons?
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    Button Quail Questions!

    Some live up to 4 years!
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    Keeping Female Button Quail Together?

    Yes you can Just make sure they are not stressed and have enough space Let us know how it goes!
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    Getting around HOA CC&R's?

    This is what it says in the CC&R's: "No animals, livestock, or poultry shall be raised, bred, or kept on any portion of the Property except that dogs, cats or other household pets may be kept if they are not kept, bred, or maintained for any commercial purposes, and if they do not become a...
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    Getting around HOA CC&R's?

    We have 4 hens and will be moving to a HOA in approx. 2 months. CC&R's say no poultry, any way we can get around this and still keep our chickens?
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    Automatic Coop Door opener.. Any that go HORIZONTALLY?

    I've been looking around, and seems like all automatic coop doors go vertically. Are there any that go horizontally that are cheap?? Also they can't be bulky.. not much space! Will post a picture of the coop later
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    Loud hens! Is there any way I can get them to be quiet? Sound proofing

    The automatic coop door sounds good, but the only problem is that the coop door slides shut horizontally and the ones sold all go vertically! Any suggestions?
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    Loud hens! Is there any way I can get them to be quiet? Sound proofing

    We currently have 4 hens, but will soon be moving to a neighborhood where chickens are prohibited. We would just bring them anyway, but they sing their egg song very LOUDLY at 6:30am, which would cause people to complain. Is there any tricks to getting them to be quiet? I would like to try...
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    Infected Comb? Help!

    Just tried getting the pus out.. no luck.
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    Infected Comb? Help!

    Quote: She has not been laying recently, and she has very watery poop, but other than that she seems fine It is possible, but I can't be sure.. I am about to go poke her comb and let the puss out, and hopefully isolate her for a bit
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    Infected Comb? Help!

    Quote: She has not been laying recently, and she has very watery poop, but other than that she seems fine
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    Infected Comb? Help!

    Anyone?? And on a side note- She also has extremely watery poop. It's almost all water
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    Infected Comb? Help!

    Cricket, our Welsummer pullet has multiple scabs and wounds on her comb, and we are unsure of the causes. It seems like they have been there for a few days because they are half-healed. Part of her comb is puffy, and you can see something yellow underneath which we think is puss. We have applied...
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    Mean hen, can I reform her?

    Quote: Thank you so much azygous! I'll try some of those for sure!
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    Mean hen, can I reform her?

    We also separated the Buff Orpington for the night, I put her in a large dog crate inside of the coop run for the night while the rest of the flock is inside the coop. Hopefully this will make a difference with her. Please let me know if you r methods work or you find something
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