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    Worms in the quail's water- HELP please

    Hello Everyone - Here's my situation: I live in Indiana and have my quail in a flight cage, thus the birds are on the ground. The water containers and feed containers are also on the ground. Each day when i feed and change water, i find dozens of little white maggot like worms in the water. It's...
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    Bobwhite Quail with Japanese Quail - Bad idea?

    I recently acquired some Japanese Quail (JQ) and have put them in a small scale flight pen with my Bob Whites (BW)... The JQ's seem to be veracious eaters, like piranhas.. The BW, although much larger, stand back and wait till the JQ have first go at the food.. I have tried distributing in...
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    Help!!! Something is killing my Guineas!!

    Is there any way to stop GHO other than caging the Guinea's and not hurting the owl... Something owls don't like?
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    Help!!! Something is killing my Guineas!!

    You mean a Great Horned Owl right?? Not the dreaded Guinea Homicide Organization? I'm new to backyardchickens so I had to think about it for minute
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    Something is Catching my Guineas!! HELP!!!!

    Thanks - it is a thorough killer.. it leaves nothing behind but feathers.. Its a sad situation now.. a single female left "buckwheat buckwheat.." but no one to answer.. :(
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    Help!!! Something is killing my Guineas!!

    Whatever it is, i must say it is very thorough... it leaves nothing but a pile of feathers... no head, no flesh no bones..
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    Help!!! Something is killing my Guineas!!

    We have went from 13 adult Guineas in the early summer 2012 down to 2 yesterday, and now one as of today... Somethings getting them at night. The survivors had been roosting in the rafters of the horse barn and now that's no longer safe. My first instinct is Raccoons... DNR says coyote, but I...
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    Something is Catching my Guineas!! HELP!!!!

    We have went from 13 adult Guineas in the early summer 2012 down to 2 yesterday, and now one as of today... Somethings getting them at night. The survivors had been roosting in the rafters of the horse barn and now that's no longer safe. My first instinct is Raccoons... DNR says coyote, but I...
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    Looking for Hungarian (Hun) Partridge & Prairie Chicken eggs or chicks

    Thanks I'll check it out - i found several postings when I Googled the term, unfortunately they all were dead ends.. maybe this one will be different. regards
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    Looking for Hungarian (Hun) Partridge & Prairie Chicken eggs or chicks

    I'm new to the forum and this is my first posting. Do any of you know a breeder that sells Hungarian Partridge Eggs for hatching? I have looked all over the web and everything i have found is outdated.. some of them aren't even in business. I'm also looking for Prairie Chicken eggs too, that...
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