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    Searching for a Heritage Turkey

    Hi All! I am interested in raising my own Turkey for consumption. Does anyone have any recommendations on where I can buy one to raise?Also, which is better to eat; a poult or a tom? Also, I was reading that blackhead can be an issue, especially if you're trying to raise the Chicken Hens and...
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    Dangers of Cats?

    Our cat is an indoor/outdoor cat. Always has been, even when we lived in the city. So, we won't be able to make that transition.
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    Dangers of Cats?

    My Husband and I were gifted 7 Hens, and we are adding a Rooster to the coop this Saturday. Through all of my excitement I did not realize that we have one problem; our cat! How will we keep the cat from messing with and terrorizing our chickens? They are going to be free range chickens and we...
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    New Chicken Parents

    Well, the plan is to have them free range. Currently, they are going to be sequestered in their coop for the first week (we have a run they can walk out into but the top is covered to prevent them from flying away). My Husband built the coop himself. As for the roo, we do not have a game plan...
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    New Chicken Parents

    My Husband and I just bought our 1st home on 5 ACRES! Naturally, we want some chickens to provide us with eggs and entertainment :) I hear Chickens are great company. We were gifted 7 hens last night and are very new to this. This is a whole new process. We are getting a rooster this coming...
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