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    How do I train my chickens to eat mice?

    Free high quality protein. I tried sprinkling just the dry feed I had on hand... maybe I'll try with the scratch. Might just have to set up a live trap and try that too.
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    How do I train my chickens to eat mice?

    As far as I can tell there are no mice in the coop/run area, every once in a while I catch one in the house and when I try to feed it to the girls they just ignore it. I've used the opening it up to expose the yummy soft parts technique but that doesn't seem to get them interested. Maybe I...
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    Looking for experienced input on a cold-climate open-air coop

    Quote: Quote: I'm working on some open coop designs and what I have come up with so far is pretty much exactly what you describe here. I like the idea of a shed roof as it is far easier (and cheaper) to build than the woods or tolman designs with multi pitch roofs and more complex framing...
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    Incuview Incubator

    I'm borrowing this unit from a friend for lockdown and do not have the user manual. Does anyone know if it is available as a PDF download anywhere online? I'd like to know how to turn the temp down a degree or so. My current solution is to have the thermostat bent up above the egg level but...
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