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    homemade hotwire set-up

    It's not the volts that'll kill you it's the current (amps). One amp can do ya in... former US Navy avionics electronics technician
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    Is it okay to feed pullets yogurt?

    I just tried this today with my 9 week olds! I put some dry oatmeal over it to trick the scaredy chickens but they let it sit for an hour or so.... Came back to check later and it was all gone! It takes them forever to decide to be a little adventurous!
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    My new coop under construction!!!

    Wish I'd have seen this one a couple months ago when I started mine! Yours is awesome!
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    DE is preventative but won't cure an infestation.... why?

    Quote: Sevin dust works best against fire ants. It is 95% DE, 5% carbaryl. I use Seven dust for all types of unwanted pests around the house and garden but I did find out a little washing soda, borax and vinegar does a great gob on fire ants also. Chris Yes, I agree with that! I've...
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    DE is preventative but won't cure an infestation.... why?

    I found some science on the external use of DE. Sorry I can't say anything about the internal use but I suspect it's ineffective... This is a link to my wife's biology professor's study of DE and/or entomopathogen combinations when used on red fire ants. This is what they found using DE...
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    Wet feed...

    Same thing happened here... Can I put medicated chick starter in the oven on low to dry it out?
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    remote control coop door thread

    Was it this one? [http://www.add-a-motor.com]
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    Neighbors black lab, killed my favorite chicken, options/?!

    Agreed! Paintball gun. We had a massive pitbull getting loose and harassing our dogs in the back yard fence. After being painted he got out less and when he did he didn.' come into our yard! Or SSS...
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    Lil black birds....head spots..no head spots...

    Very cute! Almost like penguins! They don't look like any of mine so I can't say what they could be. Mine are Barred Rocks, Americaunas, and Black Stars so it's NOT those!
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    Singing Chicken?

    Mine go crazy when it's bedtime... and then quietness!
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    Build starts next wk!!! (pic)

    It's for taking the thread to the top of the list...
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    Hello from Decatar,GA

    Welcome from Stockbridge!
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