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    Ended Contest #15 Guess How Many Eggs Will HATCH! - 6th Annual BYC Easter Hatchalong

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    Suggestions on a Great Farm Dog....Anyone ???

    Quote: Exactly, That is how my Boxer is I guess when you find a GREAT dog it's just hard to settle for no less ! My husband one morning left for work at 4am in the morning this past summer and left my dog out forgetting he was outside going to the bathroom and you know when I got up and...
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    Suggestions on a Great Farm Dog....Anyone ???

    We have 2 acres that are solid land for our family and animals and 5+ acres that are wooded around us. I have NO NEIGHBORS so it's not that I'm worried about the neighbors, our boxer has full run of our land and I've never had a problem in his 3yrs of him running off or anything of that sorts...
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    Suggestions on a Great Farm Dog....Anyone ???

    After a major attack from foxes here on our mini farm, we have been debating what the best type of defense might be and we are think probably getting a outside dog. We have a boxer now who lives inside and does warn us with his bark when something is out of sorts outside.....but, after a fox...
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    Only 5 survivers - 19 Dead ! ! How can I kill this fox ???

    So last night we came home to find a huge red fox standing in our yard and as I seen him, I happened to notice one of my roosters laying dead in the road as well ! My heart sank, as I knew what I was about to find in the backyard. I went to my chicken house to find only 1 rooster on the...
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    7 chickens dead, 1 peachick and 1 turkey ?????? WHAT IN THE WORLD !!!

    I also wanted to mention that there is no mold, always free water and fresh food.....This isn't being done my a predator and I have no chickens that are aggressive. Also, the turkey and the peachick were in seperate cages and away from the chickens when they died. And the chickens are dying...
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    7 chickens dead, 1 peachick and 1 turkey ?????? WHAT IN THE WORLD !!!

    Well, I have no neighbors for acres and acres and I have nothing around that is poisons or toxic to them - Now the first hen that died I did put her in isulation because she was stinky and sneezing and lethargic - I don't know if what she had is still lingering but, I did clean everything really...
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    7 chickens dead, 1 peachick and 1 turkey ?????? WHAT IN THE WORLD !!!

    So about a month ago, I buried about 1 hen and about 5 chicks ( 2 silkie, 1 americana, 3 turkens) then, I bury a 3 months old turkey a few weeks ago. Yesterday, I come home to find my peachick dead and now tonight I just found my favorite 5mth old silkie dead I don't understand what in...
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    Quail in the Brooder.....GROSS, What should I do ! !

    Thanks Everyone for the great ideas - I did move them all onto the shavings the other day and so far that has helped. Plus, I did pull the poo off their toes - There are 2 things I can't stand, poop and a smell....I'm sure I'm in the wrong hobby but, I do try to keep everything as clean as...
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    Quail in the Brooder.....GROSS, What should I do ! !

    So, I just hatched out about 20 quail and just few more are left in my hatcher.......As a brooder I have 2 rubbermaid storage containers that I converted as brooders. I use old dishtowels as my bedding since I am worried that their feet will spread, I just tried bath mats and also I tried non...
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    whats the best incubator to hatch quail?

    I have a Avey here is the actual model: http://www.aveyincubator.com/AV-2.htm But, I didn't have to pay $1099 bucks for it I searched Craigslist and was able to snatch this bogger up for $100 and then I set it to Avey and had them go over it which cost about $175 bucks - Now I have a AWESOME...
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    How can you tell the sex of a duck ???

    That is WONDERFUL.....I just googled them as well and they look pretty much the same I am starting to become addicted to this forum, ya'll are so knowledgeable ! ! ! I really love these ducks, They follow me everywhere and I have had them since they were in a brooder as ducklings - I bought...
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    How can you tell the sex of a duck ???

    Thank You All - I just googled Khaki Campbell the dark brown ducks look just like them, I had no idea I am telling you I am so new at ducks it's pathetic ! ! Does anyone have a idea on what the light tan ducks might be ?????
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    Peafowl love *pics*

    So I am really in with the pictures of the peacocks.......If they were mine I'd think I'd frame one ~ I think grooming is part of being in , I know I wouldn't be grooming my hubby if it wasn't for love
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    How can you tell the sex of a duck ???

    So here are a few pictures of the ducks - I have 2 that have a white ring around their necks and 6 of the dark brown ducks and then 1 of the light tan duck Thanks Again !
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