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I have a large bird farm, and we use Ratinators to get rid of rats. They work great. You need to put a board underneath the trap so they don't burrow under it. I leave the release door open for a couple of days so the rats get comfortable going in and out, and then close the release door. I...

I really love my Brinseas (I have 7 of them). There are no moving parts inside where the chicks are located, so they can't get stuck under any grids or roller bars. It gently rocks back and forth in it's cradle. The Humidity module H22 dials in the precise humidity. They recover extremely fast...

Has anyone bought this incubator? I like hear some feedback on it before I take the plunge I've been looking at a used digital Grumbach 84S, but I can justify the price. I've also been looking at the Lyon RX2. I need to make a discission soon, so any help would be welcome Thanks Marilu

She doesn't free range at all, and lives on shavings in a large horse stall with an attached paddock. I feed a very small pelleted feed "King pro-am show n grow". I did take her off any feed last night, but I just checked her and she's enormous! I tried messaging her crop gently. I'll see how...

One of my Silkie Hens has an enormous fluid fill crop. What can I do for her? Marilu