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    ¿Celadon?

    So if I don’t have any silver and the other color types reproduce, they can produce a silver…hummm. Interesante!
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    ¿Celadon?

    I’ve been gone for a few weeks on a business trip. Came back to being told and seeing 3 new quail in the pen. But… I have Coturnix, but the 3 hatchlings are different in color. White, yellow stripes, beige. Not like the the normal colors of past coturnix quail. Are these recessive gene celadon...
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    First time hatching, hatching with a broody hen instead of incubator.

    Let it happen naturally. If they are under then hen, leave them there. Don’t mess with the eggs. This is a process that has been happening for a very long time. Sometimes there are issues, but that’s life. If under a hen, the hen will do what is needed/possible. Intervening is more likely...
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    Camera to catch predator

    50+!?!?!? “In the “Act means while it’s attacking another little creature. At 50+, something should have been done a very very long time ago. I feel bad for the dog…but…. Just saying, one of my pets gets a scratch on the leg, I’m not sleeping, I’m staking-out, I’m going to find out rain or...
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    Chick brooder ideas?

    Half of a dog crate, place chicken wire on top, cut a hole on top where heat lamp leans in. Put puppy pee pads or wood shavings on floor, water source, food source. It’s good for when you don’t have chicks year round, especially in cold months.
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    Composting

    Those do look nice. What brand? I was looking at similar to that.
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    Composting

    What’s the best manner? Best manner isn’t always the easiest or your preferred. I do the tarp method. Looking to make it easier on my back. Was looking into these 43 gallon compost tumblers. So many, but they all basically have the same reviews. Anyone use these? Review on these? Are they...
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    Just making sure…

    Yup. Funny. This morning he was out….scared me. He was trying to crow. He was saying “Geeeorrrge!” Idk who George is, but I’m sure George is having cold chills at the moment.
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    Just making sure…

    5 months. yes, I have 4 more Ayam Cemani, females. Bennu is completely different from them.
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    Just making sure…

    Yeah… Clear as day the tail feathers and the large wattle. Idk how this eluded me. Welp…guess I have two roosters.
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    Just making sure…

    So….. Old Scratch is my rooster. Hatched some in Nov 2023 and decided to keep one… Named him/her Bennu. I’ve watched Bennu grow, at first I was like, “It’s a boy.” Months later, I was like, “It’s a girl.” Then…it hit me while staring at Bennu. Boy…sure looks like a boy. Hasn’t crowed yet…but...
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    $4,191.72 chicken coop on Amazon?

    Bigger, better ones at Cal Ranch for cheaper
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