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    Sick Bantam Chick

    Sounds like cocci to me. The pale skin and poopy butt. Sorry for the loss.
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    Chick peeping NONSTOP!! and are they supposed to sleep at night??

    It sounds scared hold it and mabey even make their area a bit smaller so they stay close together.
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    New Momma Hen

    It seems a bit cruel, but if you have a broody bird just let them do it. Dont help I know it is hard, but if the babies cant hatch on their own they probably wont survive with momma. As to the egg in the pic did you help it or did it do all that on its own? It looks a bit dry, but should be...
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    Rooster or Hen

    Looks like a hen to me. No pronounced comb or tail feathers. JMHO
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    Just started...

    are you planning to breed him to them and hatch the eggs? Unless he is the sweetest thing I dont see why you would have a roo at all. Now that said I have 9 so that I can just incubate eggs at any time, but the second a Roo gets aggresive towards people he gets one pass and if he does it again I...
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    Anyone have problems with putting day old chicks with 4 or 5 day old chicks???

    You should be ok. I put them in at night and no one even seems to notice.
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    Inflated Chick!?!?

    Be very careful trying to lance as the bird is small and what looks like a small cut to you is big to them. Is the site hot to the touch(more than the rest of the bird?). if the wounds are still open try using tri-coat(purple spray). Also try a warm compress. You will have to hold the bird for...
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    Can a Hawk carry off a full grown hen?

    I wish I had seen the bird. We have both Golden and Bald eagles here, several hawks and vultures. I know it was a bird that grabbed the hen cause there were no tracks and the feathers were in fresh mud. I will just have to keep watch
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    Blue Copper Marans Rooster- South Atlanta

    put him in a box and overnight him to me :) I want him but Pa is a bit far to drive
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    3 wonderful, healthy hens - SE PA 19473

    still got them? I am near Scranton and have plenty of space. send me a msg I am free most times and am willing to work out a rendezvous.
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    post and beam corral fencing

    we use electric fence with a solar charger. you could use buckets, concrete and a post then string the ribbon or wire. My doge learned VERY quickly that the wire was painful and now I dont even keep it on all the time. They keep away on their own.
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    baking soda ant cure

    There have been several posts about ants so here is a link we have used to END some ant issues have fun with it and good luck. http://plantedspace.com/howto/maintain/item/37-organic-ant-control-with-baking-soda
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    Coyote not scared of humans

    SHOOT IT NOW!!!!!!!!!!!! dont wait dont even try to live with it kill it right away If you dont have a gun try a bow or even a spear if you can get close enough
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    Bald eagle attacked my flock!

    Man and you cant even think about shooting that critter. So sorry for your loss. are you in a permenant home for the eagle or a migration route? also you could try 12 gauge BLANKS to scare it off
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    Any suggestions on how to trap a gator?

    SSS? and have a BBQ:)
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