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    Lock suggestions?

    This lock is rust-proof and holds up well. A little WD-40 keeps even regular locks working for a few years here in damp, humid Florida.
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    Show off your Delawares! *PIC HEAVY*

    Hey Delaware people! Wanted to share my first hatch with you. Della Reese is a good mom. She had been dying to sit on a clutch for months and I couldn't take it anymore. They're even cuter when they're homegrown!
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    DSCN2024

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    DSCN2026

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    DSCN2031

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    DSCN2032

  7. Camera flash in full sunlight=major redeye

    Camera flash in full sunlight=major redeye

  8. Gilgamesh With Eowyn 8-16

    Gilgamesh With Eowyn 8-16

  9. Gilgamesh!

    Gilgamesh!

  10. You Wont Get Any Corn If You Wait Politely

    You Wont Get Any Corn If You Wait Politely

  11. Della And The Chicks

    Della And The Chicks

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    Is it too young to determine if pullet or cockerel?

    *throws two cents in* At six weeks I'd think the first one would have more redness and wattle development if it were a cockerel. Delawares grow fast and some pullets look very boy-ish when growing. I had one with a big comb, barred tail, thick legs, all of it. Lays some very big eggs for a...
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    Sugar Ants In brooder

    Can you moisten it a bit with warm water? It might slip off. yuck
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    Sugar Ants In brooder

    Slather some dish soap on whatever parts of the tank thing are touching the floor. I had to do this when I had a snake and didn't want to use bug spray or bait. Make it thick so it gets sticky when it dries. If you want a dry solution, borax around the perimeter will deter most bugs and not...
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