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    Natural Antibiotics

    Thanks Sophocles :) !
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    Natural Antibiotics

    Lorts of good advice and replies about all the natural remedies ... but I'm wondering is what does it mean to ferment the food ?
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    I started a page of Chicken Proof Plants

    Depends on the kind of work you want to do with fast growing vines , Morning Glory dies back but comes back in good weather... I am using a Lady Banks Rose - beautiful when blooming , thornless and quick once they get going , as is Wisteria - IF you don't mind having to keep up with pruning cuz...
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    Non-Poisonous & Chicken Proof Plants

    Just for Info ... Not sure if Wisteria is poisionous, usually animals are pretty smart about what not to eat ... but if not controlled with lots pruning, etc. Wisteria will take over the coop, your house, the neighbors house... check them out to see if a Wisteria is right for you in that...
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    Can Cracked Corn go bad ?

    Very Good everyone, you've all been so helpful , Thank You for all your helpful advice , replies & time, this was a just a new one on us about the cracked corn Take Care, Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays & New Year to You and Yours, River Katt
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    Can Cracked Corn go bad ?

    OK, think I got this reply thing figured out ... Thank You for your replies & Welcomes :) It's not gotten wet, we have little to no humidity, it's in a tight lidded garbage can, just since the bugs it's turning into what looks like Corn Starch - powdery & white, still half a bag, so not the...
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    Can Cracked Corn go bad ?

    Can Cracked Corn go bad ... our last bag got little black bugs and now the cracked corn is turning powdery, should we toss it, is it unsafe or unhealthy for the chickens to eat ... I've searched and searched but can't find any answers as to whether cracked corn can go bad, or become...
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    Added a ton of leaves to the coop and run= chicken heaven!

    We use leaves, but now we use horse hay or pasture grass because it also feeds Barney ( a Sulcata Tortoise of about 90 lbs that lives with them in the yard - not the henhouse ! ) cuz using straw or plain hay turned the clay dirt/ soil cement like, like bricks that I'm still digging out...
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    Mash, Pellets or Crumbles? Poll!

    Mash too fine, soft, pellets too hard & big they don't like them at all ... crumbles - juuuuust right !
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    Official BYC Poll: How Many Chickens Do You Have + How Many Chickens On BYC?

    6 and all in my pic
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    Ended Official BYC Contest—Post Your Best (Worst) Chicken Molt Pictures—Fall/Winter 2013

    Wow, are these chickens OK ... we've had many chickens thru the years and never had any of them go bald while molting ... with our other birds this is a sign or plucking or disease .
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    I finally got my dream parrot!!!

    Congrats :) We have all kinds of birds plus 5 chickens that live with a 90 lb Sulcata Tortoise during the day, the rest are caged - one blue fronted amazon, 2 Rose Breasted Cockatoo's aka Galah , 3 Conures, 8 Cockatiels... 12 parakeets & finches which we don't count beings they breed quite well...
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    Galah's?

    We have 2 ... we love'em and true, they can be messy & LOUD ( they're not what you call talkers or singers ) one is very friendly & quite the love, the other one just freaks out & goes nuts when I near his house, both are adopted's, was told he was friendly, that was when we didn't know better...
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    Official BYC Poll: How Many Chickens Do You Have + How Many Chickens On BYC?

    3 Reds, 2 Plymouths, 1 Giant Jersey
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    I finally got my dream parrot!!!

    Congrats on your amazon :) they're great birds !! Just wanted to let you know our experiences in hopes of maybe helping you with yours. We have a blue fronted amazon Walley the sweetest of our birds - as most amazons are , Inga - African Gray, Rosie - rose breasted cockatoo, Connie & Charlie -...
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