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    Training a puppy to guard chickens

    I am truly at a loss. So he nibbled another grown hen yesterday. He was sleeping and chilling with us out in the open, and then 5 min later, he got ahold of a hen and the hen just kinda let him nibble her. Ugh! He is doing so well when he is chill, which is like 90% of the time when he is...
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    Training a puppy to guard chickens

    He is kenneled when we are not around, and this evening, i let him out, i literally pour seeds for the flock and they eat next to him, around him, and he just lay down quietly looking down. But the day prior, he nipped the tail on a grown hen for no obvious reason and he did it so quietly, i...
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    Training a puppy to guard chickens

    We brought home an Anatolian puppy and hoping he will be able to protect our flock of chickens from coyo. He was born in a farm, and learned from his parents, both livestock guardian dogs as well. He has been very calm around chickens and we brought him into the pen where we raise the young...
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    Need id for some young hens

    Thank you for the confirmation!
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    Need id for some young hens

    Need help id some new girls to us: we think 3 could be silver spangled hamberg (white polka dot over black) and one australorp (all black), and unknown black with very little speckled white dot. Any help is much appreciated.
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    Determine sex

    What do you guys think now couple weeks later?
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    Determine sex

    Here is a picture of both chicks together. One is slightly larger in tail feather, bigger comb.
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    Determine sex

    We got couple barred rock from Tractor Supply as pullets. They seem to be couple weeks old. I am always hesitate to sex them. Is this one a pullet? Its primary flight feather is growing in now.
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    nigerian dwarf goat not wanting to stay inside at night

    I have few babies dwarf goats that we got over the summer, they love sleeping on hay under our bedroom window. We tried to lock them in a dog house, but they managed to escape and go back to their usual spot. It is a little sheltered, but not from the wind. Now summer is almost over, and rain is...
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    My DIY Automatic Chicken Door

    So what is the "secret" in eliminating the 2nd timer? How do you program the timer? Is there a tutorial in using the timer/dpdt relay? Thank you!
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