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    New Run! Hawk threat?

    I used to have a lot of problems with hawks when I first got ducks, however I was able to master the art of protecting them. Now several years later and a new (and large) coyote problem has forced me to pen in all of my poultry (Now including Geese and Guineas on top of ducks). I bought over 300...
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    Help!! Boy Guineas will not stop fighting!!

    Sorry I am getting back so late, but yes I do have other poultry, I have Ducks and Geese, I have tried, literally forever trying to free range them and they just love to chase people down the street, so that's near impossible, the fighting as of now has stopped dramatically, however it is common...
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    Mixing Breeds?

    I know I am thinking far out, but I am planning to get Chickens next spring. I was looking at getting 4 girls. I plan to use there eggs for eating, but my family and I do not consume very many eggs. I assume I could give them to my Grandparents, Aunts, Cousins, so egg productivity is not a very...
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    Help!! Boy Guineas will not stop fighting!!

    I have 3 male guineas that have lived in piece for 2 years now, but now two of them fight like crazy. I feel they will kill one another. I also feel like I am watching a cock fight. I do not know what has changed but the fighting has to stop. I really have no idea what to do other then to...
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    Chick hatched with weird feet *pic*

    I had the same thing, My chick had it for 1-2 weeks I believe however every day it got better and better. In the end when she was all grown up you would never been able to tell.
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    Help!! What Chicken Breed???!

    My local hatchery is not to big and only has a few types of Chicken Breeds but I have no idea which one to get. I plan on getting 4 chickens and I need them to supply my family of 4 with Chicken Eggs. Here are the Breeds-New Hampshire Red, California Grey Leghorn, Isa Brown, Rhode Island Red...
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    Color sexing Emden gosling

    Females usually have darker backs and the males usually have lighter backs. But sexing them by that is not 100%.
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    Embden Geese Coming!!!

    I am getting 2 embden Geese Tuesday and I am so exited!! But I have no idea what to do about a brooder!! I have had Ducks and Guineas before But I those back in the beginning of April when it is cold outside Not in July when Its 85-90 degrees everyday. So what do I need in my brooder??
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    Missing duck!!

    She is still gone and it has been 24 hours as of right now. I drove around looking in neighborhood ponds but still nothing we still have a few more hours of light for the day lets hope she turns up in that time.
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    Missing duck!!

    Just lost a duck on Friday due to natural causes and she died in her sleep so god bless butt today I was inside for 1 hour and my ducks went missing! She had been attacked many years ago and has never fully recovered so she was never playing with a full deck but this is the first time I had to...
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    Guineas and chicks

    My guineas are almost 1 year old and they are very crazy! My guineas have an area in my Duck Shed but if im getting chicks in a month which I am think about I would like to make a Big coop for the both with a big run but will mixing the different breeds and age difference be ok?
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    Guinea play pin

    I thought of making a guinea play pin for the outdoors any ideas?
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    Brooder Ideas!!!

    Last year I lost a chick to my dog and I will never let this happen again! So got any ideas? pictures please!
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    My neighbor kidnapped and abused my chickens-seriously

    THAT S.O.B!!! If I were you I would give that vet a little call about there fantastic work force!!
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    Coop ideas?

    Its about 12x8. Im thinking over getting 6 chickens and we have quite the variety of materials
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