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texsuze replied to the thread Can I make feed less appealing to sparrows?.I have sparrow traps set perpetually--the house sparrows have increasingly plagued us in the past few years, ever since neighboring... -
texsuze replied to the thread Broody or Bust: Can You Handle a Sitting Hen?.In the last 15 years of chickenhood I've had several varieties of broodies: some stay on Broody Planet for up to 7 weeks, some are...
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texsuze replied to the thread 10 month old Laying Wyandotte Hens for Sale in Texas.Have you posted your info/pics/location in the "Where am I? Where are You?" forum here on BYC? Go under the Texas thread and post there...
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texsuze replied to the thread Rehoming a hen.Wish I could find a way to take her--BAs are my favorite. I'm maxed out on space right now.....:hmm Have you tried posting in the "Where...
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texsuze replied to the thread Help! What do I feed my mixed flock??!.Ditto the all flock feed crumbles (i.e. Purina FlockRaiser) along with supplemental free-choice calcium (I use crushed oyster shells and...
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texsuze replied to the thread They've been in the run for three days, and the FLIES!!.Chiming in from the Hill Country....It might be difficult but first, try to pick the poop out of the run. I pick poop in my sandy run...
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texsuze replied to the thread Wood chips or pine pellets?.I don't recommend either pine pellets or mulch for your run. You could take advantage of the dirt that has remained now that grass is...
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texsuze replied to the thread Looking for two hens in Collin County TX.You might try posting your request in the "Where am I? Where are You?" forum, under the 'Texas' thread, here on BYC.
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texsuze replied to the thread trying to add a window to my chicken coop but know nothing about tools.Ditto using the drill bit to make a small hole in each corner of the rectangle, so your blade can have a starting opening. The piece of...
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texsuze replied to the thread Two heat exhaustion deaths in a month.BAs are my favorite, so very sorry you've lost yours. The hen in the nest box could possibly have been egg-bound, especially if it was...
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texsuze replied to the thread Shade cloth color.I like the lighter color shade cloth. You can find shade cloth of varying UV blocking, sizes and some selection of color at this...
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texsuze replied to the thread Re-designing roosts for older hens.Agree an "L-shaped" configuration coming out from the wall but perhaps in sections having incremental heights. Try a lower height from...