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    Anyone know about the Dorset sheep? They are huge! Normal?

    I recently saw a pair of Dorset sheep and was impressed at how big these animals were. Is this normal? I want to say they are almost 37" tall and heavy. If cross breeding what size ram can mate? Suffolk? I may want to buy them for meat production but want to make sure we can find a ram big...
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    Anyone have Khaki/Pekin crosses?

    If so, how large do these mixed ducks get? Anyone have pics? Looking to butcher in the future and wondering if they'll have meat like the Pekin.
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    If livestock eat grass from septic area will they get sick?

    I thank you all for the answers. I'm trying to fix the problem. The only thing I see is the dirts is always muddy. I noticed the goats never get on the moist areas just eat the grass real close though. I want to fix my septic problem but it cost a bit of money. I do use bleach and detergents...
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    If livestock eat grass from septic area will they get sick?

    Hi, I have a weird question... I have goats and have an area where the water is seeping from the leech field (It's not a lot but there is always mud and puddles, I intend to fix soon). If the goats eat the grass can they get sick? If one eats meat from an animal that has eaten (grass) from a...
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    Poor Lilly! She is sitting on infertile eggs... What can I do?

    So at night, the movements won't disturb her? I'll try that thanks!
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    Poor Lilly! She is sitting on infertile eggs... What can I do?

    Hi guys and gals! Well...My chicken has no rooster. And she is broody! I'd like to get some fertile eggs and replace them with the infertile ones! What would be the best way without disturbing her? I don't want to mess up her groove! BTW, she is in no coop. She is in a box on top of my utility...
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    Does anyone have a a coop from critter cages.com?

    OK! Thanks for the info. I'd rather spend that money on good material. I appreciate the responses!!
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    Does anyone have a a coop from critter cages.com?

    http://www.critter-cages.com/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=22&products_id=85&zenid=52c87ce6c40860ff2365627f7fbc38ee I'm thinking of getting one. It's for $299.99 and it's for up to 9 chickens. If anyone has any feedback I'd really appreciate it. Are these things sturdy? Thanks.
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    Mixing duck/chicken eggs in incubator?

    Who has mixed differant breeds of chicken and duck in incubator and successfully hatched? The days are differant, so do you move the chicks out before they move around and bump all the eggs?
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    Is 70% humidity too much for duck eggs?

    Quote: Thank you!!
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    Is 70% humidity too much for duck eggs?

    That actually is a good % to keep! Five of my 15 eggs hatched!!! i have ducklings!
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    Is 70% humidity too much for duck eggs?

    Hello, 25th day and added water to the trough (both wells) with my Hovabator Genesis. The readout on my digital is 70% humidity. Is this good? Or, bad? Thanks.
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    Type of wood to use for chicken run?

    Quote: That's why I was asking.. I couledn't find anything on google.
  14. Meloout831

    Type of wood to use for chicken run?

    Thanks for all the info guys!
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    Type of wood to use for chicken run?

    Quote: So it won't hurt people or the chickens? Do you eat your chickens? Thanks for the reply.
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    Type of wood to use for chicken run?

    I wanted to build a chicken run and use T-posts, but need some wood posts to make a door. Does anyone use treated garden timber for posts? These chickens are for meat and eggs. Does treated wood hurt birds and humans? Also, would it be a good idea to paint the posts? Sorry for the dumb questions.
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    Boer - Nigerian Pygmy goat mix???

    Is there such thing? If so, how big would they get? And, do they have good meat/milk capabilities? Thanks.
  18. Meloout831

    Swan hatrching *day 2* updated pics

    Are dem swans going to be eaten?
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    Is this egg rotten?? *Candling Update* Ducklings in air cell!

    Try and see... let us know.
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    Who has Ancona Ducks? Dual Purpose?

    Is this a good dual purpose duck? And, are they broody?
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