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    Chickens are very sick, Please help! ( Up Date! )

    It is pneumonia caused by mold. How are you storing their food?
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    Dust bath ideas

    Fire pit in your yard. That way you know for sure the wood burned is not treated with chemicals. Have a yard party.:D
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    Any poultry plans for 2014?

    Merry Christmas! Best wishes for success in 2014! We will be retiring in TX soon and hope to find a few acres or a little more to settle on. We will start our 1st flock as soon as we can. DH will handle construction and I will supervise ;). I'm hoping we can have a rooster for our flock...
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    OT: Treatment of Women In Hardware Stores (Yes, this is a Rant)

    You are not alone. I have experienced the same treatment while loading 16 x 16 pavers on a flat cart. The little creep was smirking at me while peeking around the corner. Worthless freeloaders are everywhere.
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    Busy woman angry at farm store?

    How exciting! I don't have my home place yet but will have chickens & garden for my DH, myself and the hens. Good for you and your life change.
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    How to Ask my Parents to move out?!

    Piglet is right. Your family comes first. Rent a home for yourselves and stop paying the mortgage, utilities etc. your Mother is a bully and it sounds like you will never get respect from them. She may blab all over town but people know what she is like and will not think badly of you,your...
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    PLANNED POULTRY GUARDING DOG

    Opps disregard previous post. I love this thread and check for new posts often! Thank You! It is very informative and entertaining.
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    PLANNED POULTRY GUARDING DOG

    Ok, is there an app. I should download?
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    Comment by 'Sheilak' in article 'Pickin' the Right Frickin' Chicken: Guide to Picking Backyard Chicken Breeds'

    Loved your charts! This info is a great resource for newbies, keeping in mind that research should never be confined to one source, it is a great starting point. Thanks for your time & effort. Sheilak
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    DIY Thread - Let's see your "Inventions".

    This is great! You all have great ideas & beautiful work! About the black water holding tank, could a water heater blanket work to keep it insulated from the heat?
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    Hi, from Texas!

    Welcome! What kind of birds do you have? I will be moving to Texas in July I hope.
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    Chicken breeds for Texas heat

    We will be settling there next year and I want to my flock when we get there
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    New with no chickens

    Thanks for the warm welcomes! I have learned so much and I'm also now obsessed with chickens. My avatar is my pup. He will be trained to chicken sit.
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    New with no chickens

    Hi all! I confess I have lurked for a few day, It's all ]so interesting I had to join. No chickens until next year but have started researching. This site answers my questions in great detail and
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