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    Broody hen had babys under tractor

    she's more like a crow than a hen lol Thank you for the advice 🩷 for right now I've put up a chicken net around the tractor to try and keep the other hens away, so far there is at least 10 chicks 😅 so we will see how long they will stay
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    Broody hen had babys under tractor

    A couple of weeks ago one of our hens went missing and we found her under a tractor about a week ago and decided to just let her sit and hatch out the chicks herself and tonight I heard peeps. She is a pretty feral hen and does not like people (hence her hiding not being unusual) However she is...
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    What do you think of this horse yard?

    Is picket fence okay for small ponys/minis? I am building a 50ft by 100ft dry lot for my two minis who cannot have grass and since it will be in my backyard I want something that will look nice and be safe 🩷when looking online I found a picture of this paddock that was featured in stable style...
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    Coop plans?

    The Pinterest picture had a blog post attached where they talked about the converted shed coop so I know that the covered part is Just a run However I've spent a while researching different types of coops and runs and have decided that an open air coop is best for my farm and climate and when...
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    Coop plans?

    Hello everyone☺️ I am planning to start construction on a new coop this fall/winter my climate is hot in the summer with mild winters so my biggest concern is proper air flow I found this coop on Pinterest and absolutely love it does anyone know of where I could find plans for something...
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    HORSE QUESTIONS FROM A BEGINNER !

    I love my horses but they honestly make terrible pets LOL lots of work and worry I would highly suggest lessons and possibly leasing
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    HORSE QUESTIONS FROM A BEGINNER !

    1. Food cost depends on time of year type of forage how long your winter is how much hay cost in your area of you do rotation grazing or if the horse is kept in one spot if the horse is a hard or easy keeper if they need extra supplements etc I would recommend talking to local barns and asking...
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    Feral Meat Rabbits came wit Property

    There are certain circumstances where a half bath may be necessary such as as splay legs but rabbit should never be fully submerged
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    Feral Meat Rabbits came wit Property

    Rabbit have an incredibly high risk of going into shock or getting hypothermia if given a bath The rabbit might be "ok" or he might die it's just really not a risk worth taking
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    Rabbits

    Try the house rabbit society Facebook group
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    Feral Meat Rabbits came wit Property

    Never give rabbits a bath
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    Feral Meat Rabbits came wit Property

    For flea treatment you have to be very careful as medication made for cats and dogs can be extremely toxic for rabbits I would recommend getting a flea comb and spraying the enclosure with apple cider vinegar
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    Feral Meat Rabbits came wit Property

    The baby looks to be around 5 weeks old Make sure to separate ASAP if the rabbits are left together they WILL have more babies Lennon the bunny on YouTube has some videos about catching feral rabbits You could also try contacting your local rabbit rescue for advice and maybe with traping...
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    turning a sow the land style chicken tractor into a stationary quail coop

    I am thinking I could replace the chicken wire on The bottom with hardware cloth and for the top I could use tinted corrugated plastic as an roof for the floor I was wondering if there is a way to make it self composting so I don't have to clean it out maybe adding some native plants and bushes...
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