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    How long should I pen Peacocks before letting them range free? Also, weird that they don't make nois

    1) I got 3 peafowl (2 peacocks and 1 peahen) in May and it is now August and they now come up to me and eat out of my hand. Do you think it would be okay to let them out now? Any other tricks to keep them close if I let them out? 2) I have NEVER heard any of them make a noise. is this normal...
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    How Long Should I Pen my Peafowl before free-ranging?

    2 follow up questions: 1) I posted this in May and it is now August and they now come up to me and eat out of my hand. Do you think it would be okay to let them out now? 2) I have NEVER heard any of them make a noise. is this normal? I thought they were supposed to be very loud? They are...
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    How Long Should I Pen my Peafowl before free-ranging?

    oh wow! I was initially told a few weeks. So maybe we should plan on keeping them penned a lot longer than that then!
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    How Long Should I Pen my Peafowl before free-ranging?

    So, we recently purchased 2 Peacocks and a Peahen. The males are 1 year old and we aren't sure how old the female is. We currently have them in our chicken coop so they can roost and also have access to the outdoor run. We want to let them free-range like our chickens but I want to make sure...
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    How to Safely Worm Your Peafowl Orally

    my only question... how is your bird soooo tame? Just stands there and seems so calm!
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    How do I deworm Peacocks?

    What kind of safeguard do you use? I know they make some for cats, dogs, goats, etc.... I have read goat safeguard but not sure. Like this: http://www.amazon.com/MERCK-ANIML-HEALTH-CATTLE-004537/dp/B000HHLVB8/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1366925973&sr=8-1&keywords=safeguard+dewormer+goat Also, is...
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    How do I deworm Peacocks?

    Thank you for help with the measurements. That helps a lot since most things I read (ex. buying safeguard on amazon) talk in terms of ml. Thanks again!! I know all the information is on here but sifting through it can be confusing when I am new to peafowl. It would be best for me to see it in...
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    How do I deworm Peacocks?

    We just got 2 one year old peacocks and they haven't ever been dewormed. I have read a little on here about it but still confusing since most talk about doing it as chicks. Can someone put a step-by-step of how to do so for me? Also, people use the measurement "cc" from time-to-time on here...
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    at what age do you deworm you peachicks

    sorry, just want to clarify what you mean by "cc".... I am going to deworm our new 1 year old peacocks and want to make sure I do this right. Can someone list a step by step for me here? We just got 2 1 year old peacocks and they haven't ever been dewormed. Thanks!
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