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    Keets Love Millett ?

    Mine missed that part of their education. For 3 weeks now, i offer them millett every evening, presented in a small cardboard bowl, that I rattle / shake/ roll (sorry, couldn't resist), and call out 'treat, treat,treat' place the bowl in their coop and go away. They never bother it...
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    No longer recieving "BYC" subscription updates..

    I give up . Unsubscribed to all subscriptions. Logged off. Hoping this would reset everything....Logged back on, subscribed to a few items....Still NOTHING.... ps...I suppose it goes without saying....but here I go anyway...I am not notified when others reply....like to this post for...
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    Nipple waterers for Guineas

    All the Guineas that hang out at my house use a nipple waterer. I have 3 installed in a 3 gallon bucket, the chicks (now separated, not enough room) also use a nipple waterer. They started off with 'normal' waterer's , but that was nasty as they would roost on top of it, I removed the...
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    No longer recieving "BYC" subscription updates..

    I look forward to these updates.....new at raising guineas and meal worms.....the updates are very helpful..... Also, I was / am following one individual (Peepsca) and have never seen anything from her and I know she contributes a lot to the guinea forum
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    No longer recieving "BYC" subscription updates..

    I have been receiving updates for a while, but they quit last week. Any clues as to how I have shot myself in the foot ?
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    Down to 2 males & I hate FOXES!

    I have stacked straw bales inside the coop all around the perimeter...this should keep the keets away from the edges and make it too long of a stretch for predators. Thanks for the advice, will bait the trap with fowl tonite.
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    Down to 2 males & I hate FOXES!

    JLeigh, did you trap the racoon or use other methods ? I lost 7, 6 week old Keets last week, and I blame a racoon, haven't sighted one but the keets were bedding down right beside the fence in their coop, and the heads were pulled thru and destroyed.... I have set a trap, but noone is...
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    hay for keet bedding

    NO Oyster shell ? Just purchased a 50 lb bag....chicks and 8 week old keets are together, I guess I could feed it to the chicks if I am able to ever separate them.
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    Wheat Bran vs Oats

    What is the advantage of wheat bran ? it is far more expensive than Oats ? My worms should arrive wed/thur and I want too start right.
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    Lame Guinea's

    Peeps, thanks for your interest and help....When flexing the leg, I cannot feel any tendon movement at all. Should I still apply the tape ? The keets have been on Game Starter Feed from day one.
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    Lame Guinea's

    I am trying to attach a picture showing the malformed hock....doesn't feel like any tendon problem, but I honestly do not know....this is my first experience with guinea keets.
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