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    Your own dogs: Good or Bad

    I found out the hard way this morning I have one good dog and one not-so-good dog around chickens. I had fenced off the back half of my backyard so that the chickens and the garden would be away from the dogs. I had just tilled up a new section of the ground and I had turned my chicks out in...
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    New chicks and bugs question

    I bet that would be a lot of fun to watch. I had my NHR try to snap a fly that was buzzing through and I couldn't believe that little chick had that amount of speed and agility in her. Talk about predatory:)
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    breaking dogs from killing chickens/tying dead bird to neck?

    I have two dogs. One is a German Shorthaired Pointer mix and is nuts about any bird. I used to have ten pigeons but thanks to him, I only have one left. He caught the rest of them over the course of a year. The one that is left is too smart for him I guess. My other dog is a mountain cur...
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    Buff Orpington's from Estes Hatchery

    I bought a couple of chicks there the other day in person since I live by that town. I like it because they don't have a minimum order and they were really friendly, we will definately use them again and again.
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    Live In The Ozarks? This Is The Ozarks Thread...

    I am originally from Branson area but live around Springfield now. Got family in NE Oklahoma, NW Arkansas, and SW MO since we have been here since the 1830's. Got my first batch of chicks in the brooder right now and got the ok from most of the neighbors about the chickens (I will be guerilla...
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