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    DIY HUMANE way to Kill Slaughter Chicken (Stun-kill, Gas)

    I really want to do the katana while the are happily pecking the clog round that way they never see what's coming
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    Meat bird issue - what about rigor?

    I heard that they needed to be frozen for thirty days to kill any disease is this true?
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    First time processing!

    Okay how bad is this? My first chicken I busted the crop and sliced the intestines. Second chicken after I was done and it set in the fridge for three days I realized I missed some lung matter and the "beans". Third chicken I think all went well. 12 week free range
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    New to plucking- help with the pin feather "goo"! PLEASE!!!

    This thread help me a lot and kept me from asking this question again
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    Applying liquid permethrin to birds?

    Can't get any dust in large quantities so decided to try liquid permethrin thanks for the info
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    Broody Hen Thread!

    Two weeks into this hens setting I see eggs poking out from under her. I pick her up and she is sitting on a mountain of eggs. Now I are why you suppose to mark them. After candling 9 are nogo
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    Texas

    Controlling through availability of food, trapping and socializing kittens when possible. No problems with snakes or rodents
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    Texas

    Topsey Texas 9 laying hens 17 chicks 2 horses 2 ducks 2 dogs 1 indoor cat 1 barn cat and 1 feral cat colony. Just had a family of skunks move out of the shed
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    Brooding inside house?

    We incubated 23 in our living room hatched 17. Moved them to a shipping crate with a heat lamp in the kitchen for the first week. Had no issues. 4 weeks later they're in the garage and haven't lost one yet.
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