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  1. JSossong

    Attn Alpine Goat People!

    Can anyone tell me what coloring the two kids are??
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    Natural remedy for barn kittens with goopy eyes??

    I just got 2 kittens from someone I didn't know and they came with horribly crusty, goopy eyes! I know they were born in a barn and were kind of wild..I just want to get rid of the problem before it gets worse! Any advice on a natural remedy??? I want it gone ASAP! Thanks!
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    Silkie thread!

    Just got 34 new chicks, 4 of which are silkies!! I'm a first timer with silkies. Any tips, advice, etc? Honestly haven't done much research yet...kind of fell into getting a few of them. I've heard they're good "homesteading chickens" what does that even mean?!? Either way, looking forward to...
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    Pennsylvania!! Unite!!

    Hey Western PA-ers! Help! Where can I find close-to-laying pullets for sale other than craigslist nearby?????? Any advice is welcomed!!!! Please and thank you :)
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    Wanted in Western PA---Pullets for Sale--Where Should I Be Looking?????

    @Pyxis Thanks for your response! Checking craigslist now....about to make a PA post. Fingers crossed
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    Wanted in Western PA---Pullets for Sale--Where Should I Be Looking?????

    Looking for a flock of close-ready to lay pullets. I live an hour east of Pittsburgh (Johnstown-ish area) So something close-ish would be preferred. I have absolutely no idea where else to look....so if anyone has any idea of where I should be looking please help me out! Thank you!!!
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    To build more lay boxes or not?

    Greetings! I have a question regarding how many lay boxes I should have in my coop. So I have 22 chickens total, 2 flocks, 2 different ages. When I first built my coop I was in a hurry to get my first batch in because they were growing so fast. I originally built 3 lay boxes and put in one...
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    ATTN homesteaders!

    Good luck!!! My fingers are crossed for you guys! All good things!
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    Chickn with a hurt foot!

    All is well with the chicken foot! It only took a few days to heal (haven't been on in awhile to update)...and actually at this point I can't even tell which chicken had the hurt food.....all good things!
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    ATTN homesteaders!

    @sepaditty1 sending hope that your garden will be bountiful in the next years! This year was the first for our first large garden together...well mainly it was my boyfriends project, I have been pretty busy adding to and tending to my parents giant garden, i've definitely put in my fair share...
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    ATTN homesteaders!

    @2boys1homestead how exciting! Where are you looking for a home?! Good luck in finding one! You must be super anxious to get started, I know I am. I wrote this original post awhile ago and time has been moving so quickly! We're still trying to save up for our move, which hopefully comes sooner...
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    Finisher feed or layer feed???

    I have 2 different ages of hens together in the same coop. The first batch just started laying about a month ago and the second batch should begin laying here in about a month- should I continue feeding them all grower/finisher feed or should I switch to layer feed? I also have been giving...
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    Dead Chicken- What to do?????

    @Zgm12 Thanks! Have been keeping oyster shells in the coop since and haven't had any other problems with my girls! I have 2 different ages of chickens in the same coop...the first batch are laying and my 2nd batch are about a month behind the others...worried about feeding them all layer feed...
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    Pennsylvania!! Unite!!

    Thanks!
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    Pennsylvania!! Unite!!

    Thank you! Something is telling me that 22 chickens in a backyard in ebensburg may not be allowed....fingers crossed though!
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    Chickn with a hurt foot!

    Thanks! I'll be keeping an eye out! I just went out to check on her and she doesn't seem to be limping quite as much already....hopefully she'll stop altogether here soon!
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    Chickn with a hurt foot!

    I noticed yesterday that one of my girls is hopping around on one foot. It seems that she's able to use both but will occasionally stop using one. I picked her up to check the foot but there is nothing visibly wrong. My thought was to give her a few days to see if she was feeling better but I'm...
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    Pennsylvania!! Unite!!

    Was curious if anyone knows the ordinances concerning chickens in Ebensburg? Planning on moving from outside of town into town and want to take my flock with me!! What are the regulations?? Please and thank you :)
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    Dead Chicken- What to do?????

    @MoffatChicken thanks for answering! Anything puts my mind at ease, at least for a little! I just really hope whatever happened doesn't happen to the rest of my girls. I went out and cleaned food and water containers and eliminated the dead chicken- I was creeped out initially by the dead body...
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