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    Baby dove found on ground

    OK, so I just got home a little bit ago. And I’m outside cleaning up the yard while my daughter is in her pool and I find a dove egg on the ground. I thought it had blown out from the storm looked over there’s blood and a little bit of yolk on the outside and I’m like oh poor thing didn’t make...
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    Excessive heat warning (over 110° )

    So I have 3 turkey poults, and hoping(there pipping as I type) 3 turken mix chicks. I just finished up making an INSANELY large brooder in my run. It’s calling for 105-110 in town for the next week. I love west of town and it’s always about 5° hotter so I’m looking at 110-116 all week. My router...
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    My poult is hunched and throwing up/ drooling

    They are both doing great so far! I have still had issues with them knocking the water dishes over but aren’t laying in it so that’s a plus!
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    Help!! Babies got wet and are shivering and can’t stand up!!

    Just a quick update they are doing Great
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    Help!! Babies got wet and are shivering and can’t stand up!!

    I just bought two poults from TSC. Littlerally 2 hours ago I set them up in the brooder against an exterior wall. Didn’t put heat lamp on like an idiot. Went to make dinner, daughter went in and said the baby turkeys are dead…. They spilled the water and we’re both soaking wet on their backs...
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    Topic of the Week - Keeping Chickens Cool in Summer

    I use a sled! It’s narrow and far more shallow so my birds don’t freak out in it
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    My poult is hunched and throwing up/ drooling

    Hey everyone, so yesterday I got two Poults from a rancher in a small town nearby. When we met it was about a 35 minute drive from my house they were a little bit larger than I had anticipated so unfortunately they had to stay in a dog crate in the bed of my truck. It was about 98 to 100 and we...
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    Hello from Tucson!

    Hello everyone!! I am about a year into keeping chickens, at the moment I have 16 mixed flock with two of my girls being broody and waiting for them to hatch out what they can, there’s 20 eggs between them🤦🏻‍♀️ I also have two female potbelly piggies, 2 heeler mixes and as of yesterday...
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