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    how do I get my hens to lay eggs in the nesting boxes

    I found some at Michaels's craft store...in case anyone wanted to know. Thanks all!
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    how do I get my hens to lay eggs in the nesting boxes

    Where can I buy or order wooden eggs from? Email me at [email protected]. I'm in Tampa, Florida, any place here? Thanks!
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    Ducks and hurricanes

    I see it has been a long time since you posted this comment, but someone came with a tranquilizer gun and shot all the Muscovy ducks in my development. The neighbors are upset...they kept us mosquito free and our 10 canals flowing and free of algae. My male flew off, trying his wings out and I...
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    Finish this sentence: "You know you're addicted to chickens when..."

    you bring them in at night, to sleep in a dog crate, in your kitchen! ( We lost one hen to a hawk, so we put my flower shop mannequin out by the pen and two huge stuffed dogs in chairs. That worked, but then an owl got a second one, after dark (we hadn't had time to built a coop). They...
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    Laws and ordinances in Hillsborough County, Tampa, FL

    Is there an effort being made here to change or protect poultry owners? I had gotten 6 chicks and then the seller had to leave for Thailand and asked me to take the rest, for a total of 24. I live on 7/8 of an acre. All through the winter, I brought the chicks in at night and out during the...
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