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    Chicken bad infection

    Would be useful to post this on the Natural Chicken keeping thread. Lots of experienced people there in natural methods that I am sure would be able to help.
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    I used to live in Toronto. If I were still living there, I wouldn't be able to have chickens?
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    Mealworm farming

    YEs, I got my worms last week Tuesday. How long will it take for them to become beetles?
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    Thanks for pi0nting that out. I hadn't realised. I only have cats so i will get that book. I haven't vaccinated my youngest cat but my first one has been. She is the one with health issues that the vet says she is just "medically managing" until I will have to make a decison.
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    That being said, I odubt I could ever get my cats to eat raw garlic. Although second bes,t I do the odourless capsules. I think the quote referred to cats having naturally very sensitive mouths so the garlic would feel like it burning. She has devised a systemwhere you can get raw garlic to...
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    Sorry, I'm a bit late in responding to this. Like you, I've read garlic is bad for cats and have also read it is ok as well. There's a "natuaral wormer" here in the UK called Vermex that uses garlic and herbs. They have one for cats, dogs and poulty too. I've never used it for my cats but...
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    As far as food for your dgs are concerned. I think your best bet might be raw. There are quite a few good websites on info on feeding raw. TBH, feeding raw is sometimes not quite as expensive as people think as animals eat alot less of it than they do commercial food. Commercial food...
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    Mealworm farming

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    Mealworm farming

    Thanks for taking the timeto make such a comprehensive answer. Pictures would be great if you can. Thanks so much.
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    Mealworm farming

    I live in the Uk and they seem to sell it by weight. I am getting 100g which they say can be anywhere from 750- 1000 worms. Do you think I should get more? I haven't got my chickens yet but will be getting four. Plus, I will be gving some to wild birds. Do you use the single or 3 tier method?
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    Mealworm farming

    Thanks. I am ordering my worms tomorrow.
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    Mealworm farming

    Hi, I am still at the point of researching setting up my meal worms. I really like your set up and its simplicity. Can you explain how to sift out all poop that accumulates? I see you add more oatmeal but not how you get rid of all the poop. Thanks for your help. Everything you have...
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    Mealworm farming

    Hi, I am hoping to get chickens soon so want to get a head start on mealworm farming. Can I ask a question is frass the meal worm skins or poop?
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    I'm not a coeliac but I do have some issues with wheat and some other grains. I find I have less to no problems with sourdough so I have learnt to make my own sourdough bread.
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    Odor Control for dirt run

    You have to be careful which lime you put down as some lime will burn chicken'sbfeet. Can't remember which on eit is though.
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    497 Fat 65.8 Protein 42.7 Read More http://nutritiondata.self.com/facts/cereal-grains-and-pasta/5687/2#ixzz2Uc6ruVKk thanks for clarifying my mis information. definitely worth looking into growing them. I keep reading that corn is a good grain for feeding in the evening especially...
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    I thought mealworms are too high in fat content to be fed to chickens everyday anyway?
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    Cats anyone?

    I have one blue british shorthair and one silver tabby british shorthair. The blue is the one in my picture.
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    Raw Dog Food?

    This is a UK forum but it has quite extensive info and links for feeding raw. Hope it helps. It sure helped me for my cats. http://www.petforums.co.uk/dog-health-nutrition/111437-raw-feeding-everything-you-need-know.html
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    Are wild birds attracted to this especially at this time of year? Looks like a nice set up and fairly simple to do
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