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    Help! My chicken ate rat bait!

    Rat Poison takes 3 to 5 days to start showing any affect, by that time it's to late to do anything. They need a shot of Vitamin K before there blood thins and fills there lungs and other organs. unsure if low doses from food is enough but it's worth a try. Good luck.
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    What is this chicken thinking?

    Did you hear about Polly half her chicks didn't look like there dad. Oh my, Oh dear, what a scandal.
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    Comment by 'shanefus' in article 'Self Contained'

    There is enough clearance to look inside the holes before reaching in."I am not Indiana Jones; I would never stick my hand were I can't see" It works out better than building an external mounted box that gives preditors a better chance of getting in not to mention all the heat loss in the...
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    Comment by 'shanefus' in article 'Self Contained'

    Thank you Joan, LOL @ Hen cam. Anyone can get and use this stuff at afordable prices. Thats why I posted it. The Thermastate is a $20 item you can buy at any hardware store, it's made to plug into a wall, set a desired temp, plug a lamp into it and set the lamp in a window of a vacant house to...
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    Comment by 'shanefus' in article 'Self Contained'

    4 chickens with plenty of room to move around.
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    Self Contained

    All you need to do is get the eggs. the roof and gutter system supplies fresh water, clear tubes to see food and water inside and in the Run, Plenty of shade on Sunny days, door automatically closes and all wire on coop electrifies at a set time to keep predators out. 2 storage areas keep food...
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