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    I Am Looking For A Surgeon To Decrow My Rooster

    If he were in my yard, I would ask him, do you want to crow or do you want to be soup?
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    Found an Opposum in my Lilacs!!!

    They can get rabies (though less likely to) and they do kill and eat chickens if they get in the hen house.
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    GQF 1588 Genesis Killed 40 eggs

    thanks for the sympathy.
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    GQF 1588 Genesis Killed 40 eggs

    the proteins in the egg have begun to breakdown, i cracked open an egg, two brown spots and the yolk is completely liquidated. i.e. soft boiled egg.
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    GQF 1588 Genesis Killed 40 eggs

    I have a 2 year old gqf 1588 genesis that was running fine and stabilized then the temperature spiked to 105 and killed the eggs. Very disappointing since I had quite a bit of $$$ invested in BC Marans eggs. I guess I need to replace the computer on the incubator? Or is it the heater and fan...
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    Do possums eat the chickens or the eggs or both?

    I have had opossums in the coop a couple of times both ended badly for the opossums and for my hens. In one case, the hen a really friendly but not too bright buff orphington was litterally being eaten alive. The opossum had eaten half of her back side off and was working on her insides. I had...
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    Clumps of feathers leading under the fence?

    Keep an eye out for members of the weasel family. Depending on where you live, that could be your culprit.
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    Hatch-Along - Setting eggs 4/25!! Anyones Else? Hatch date May 16th

    No Movement as of now. Entered lockdown last night! Tomorrow will be the day by my figures.
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    Hatch-Along - Setting eggs 4/25!! Anyones Else? Hatch date May 16th

    I set 31 eggs on the 25th as well. 14 Black Marans ... cant tell if they're good or not after the first week because the shells were so dark and 17 Blue Laced Red Wyandottes. They look like they're about 75% viable. My kids cant wait for the peeps coming from inside the shells before they hatch...
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    Ware Chick-N-Barn

    I have a Ware Chick-N-Barn. It has been painted red with white trim and a green roof. Links to the items on the web are below. It is in good condition. I have disassembled it due to my flock outgrowing its size. Some of the screws are missing. Overall the coop is in good shape, but it needs a...
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    Split an order with someone from the OC? I dont need 25 new birds.

    Just waiting for you guys to tell me how many etc. Ill email my contact info to you at that point.
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    Cute video of my baby buttons

    Cute!
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    Coyote War...Its On!

    I wish I was in an area where I could shoot the bastards. I live in Urban Orange County and had a family of three wipe out my laying flock over two nights. Good luck and shoot one for me while youre at it.
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    Split an order with someone from the OC? I dont need 25 new birds.

    Quote: As soon as I hear back from onthespot we can put our order together. Im excited now I can get some bird in the freeze.
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    He's Out! Mubarak is OUT!

    lets all roast a pig incelebration!
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