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    Greasing up your flock!

    I was recently told by a friend since my roosters are getting a little too rough with my hens and there plucking off their back feathers. That I should give them bacon grease in their water because there missing some type of mineral and that’s causing them to do this. Is this true or is my...
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    I dont know what he is, do you?

    I have this rooster and have no clue what type he is your help is needed.
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    How long will quail eggs last?

    what about for food purposes. lets say I haven't collected for two weeks would the eggs still be good for eating or pickling.
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    How long will quail eggs last?

    I was wondering how long will my coturnix quail eggs last if I just leave them in their hutch. I live in florida and my hutch has a closed off section where they lay their eggs all away from the elements.
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    How much would you sell a dozen quail eggs for ?

    I have coturnix quail
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    How much would you sell a dozen quail eggs for ?

    I was wondering what you think a dozen quail eggs are worth. How much would you pay or how much have you payed ?
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    Green Coop Roof Advice/Opinions Wanted

    I would say that the gutters who be your best bet. With the gutters you could now collect the rain and use it for your flock.
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    Bedding for chicks

    I have never came across those pine pellets before, where did you buy this?
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    Making a dust bath, what to use

    What I did is I took an old tire filled it with fine playgroung sand and now my chickens are loving it.
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    nest box question on new coop!

    If it were me I would put and extra box in your new coop just so it does cause any problems between hens
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    Bedding for chicks

    My chicks are now two weeks old and are kicking almost all of their bedding out of their cage and I was wondering if I could replace the shavings with hay, so it will not go every where and get into their food and water.
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    The Dance of the Mealworm

    Haha great stuff gotta love it
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    Is my chick a rooster?---photos

    I have a baby about two weeks old that looks just like yours. They are telling me he is deffinatly a roo. If youy want to see the pics I posted some on this forum, under the title Chick Identification.
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    chick identification

    so since I have 7 other bantam chicks for sure, will I be able to keep him with them when they get older? Or will he pick on them since he will grow to be larger than them. I am very curious as to what kind of chicken he will become.
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    chick identification

    these chicks are only about 10 days old, maybe 11. are the chances high that he could be a standard size? I just cant believe how fast he doubled weight compared to the other ones.
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    chick identification

    I recently bought 8 bantam chicks from tractor supply. They were all the same age and size when they were purchased. I noticed recently that one of the chicks has doubled in weight and size compared to the others. He is alot taller, and just generally larger. I am hoping that someone can tell me...
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    NEED HELP NOW!!! Baby chick wont pick up his head

    thank i did that and it worked awesome!! they all have clean butts now!!
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    NEED HELP NOW!!! Baby chick wont pick up his head

    he does seem to be better, however i have another question. I have another chick that has dried poo stuck to his behind. not over his vent but none the less stuck to his hair. should i put hi sbehind in warm water to soak it off or how should i clean him up?
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    NEED HELP NOW!!! Baby chick wont pick up his head

    he does seem better, but is still doing the head between his legs thing. however he is not scooting backwords anymore. so i guess i will just keep giving him the vitamins and see what happens. also would it be safe to put some vitamin E into the general water for all of them to drink, would that...
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    NEED HELP NOW!!! Baby chick wont pick up his head

    he seems to be doing better, I have not seen him putting his head down on the ground to much, and he is eating. he seems to be pretty happy with the rest of the babies.
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