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    Do chickens eat fleas?

    I was wondering if chickens eat fleas because we have indoor dogs and a cat and some outdoor cats and I haven't seen any fleas on them.
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    Quail Cages

    I just started quail and i was wondering maybe if any of you could give me some ideas for a quail hutch or post some pics of yours. Thanks.
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    Did one of my quail have egg bound or prolapse?

    This morning I noticed that one of my quail had an egg about to come out. It wouldn't come out! I took my quail out and I saw that where the egg comes out there was a hole. And so I looked in the hole and there was the egg except in the intestines. She finally laid the egg but there was still a...
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    Is this the way that poultry showing goes???

    I showed my birds last year at my local fair in 4-h. I was able to observe the judge, and I noticed that the judge went by the cages pretty fast and said, "Give that one first place, second for the next and the other one a first place ribbon." and so on. (we do the danish system for showing.) Is...
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    American Guinea Hog questions

    I was looking for a docile pig breed, and the American Guinea Hogs look like they are a great breed! I have some question for AGH owners. Do they root? (my mom does not want to get a pig that roots a lot) Do they get along with other animal and people? Are they good meat pigs? I have a milk goat...
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    Poultry Swap **Virginia**

    A poultry swap will be held July 12 at the Augusta Coop Farm Bureau in Fairfield off from route 11 and near exit 200 from interstate 81. You are welcome to swap and shop for poultry. -----------Time: 8:00am- 12:00pm in the morning. When bringing poultry *please bring healthy birds* and shade for...
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    Wanting Chickens and a Goose

    I am looking for purebred *adult* chicken to buy for reasonable prices near Rockbridge County VA. Some breeds that I am looking for are: Sebrights, Dorkings, Naked Necks, (Real) Ameraucanas, Polish, Cochin, and Cornish (not rocks or mixes) or purebred friendly geese. I may be interested in other...
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    ISO Porcelain Silkie Hen

    I am looking to buy a Bearded Porcelain Silkie hen for sale in Virginia at least BQ. One of my silkie hens died and I am looking to replace her. ~Thanks!
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    Almost dead chicken HELP!

    I think she is egg bound. She is sqishy and big where her egg is supposed to be. She had bloody poop. And now she can hardly stand! Help!
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    Help! Straining hen!

    I found my chicken the other day looking sort of hunched over and I took her inside and but her in a cage. Today I felt her and it is really big where the egg is and she has bloody poop. She hasn't had prolapse yet. Can I save her? Is there anything I can do to try to loosen the egg...
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    Tom with Impacted Crop?

    My tom was eating a bit of grass a few days ago and now he is moving his neck trying to dislodge something stuck. Is there any remedies for this? Do I treat it differently that a regular chicken? Should I give him olive oil? Thank!
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    Vaulted Silkie

    If you breed a vaulted silkie to a non vaulted do you get vaulted? Thanks!
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    Amazing Hatch!!

    I put 5 turkey eggs under a broody hen around 28 days ago. And I wasn't sure if they would hatch because chicks hatch around day 21. But not only 1 turkey poult popped out but ALL 5!!!!!! 100% hatch rate from my broody
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    Turkey Color Cofusion?

    I hatched out my purebred narragansett poults this year. And out popped this little yellow turkey poult. What happened? My adult turkeys are purebreds from Meyer Hatchery and last year I did not get any yellow poults from them. Any ideas how I got a yellow poult(all the other ones are the color...
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    Sexing Khaki Campbells

    I have Khaki campbells that are about 8 week. How can I tell if the are males or not?
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    Constipated??

    I have a few hens that seem constipated. I read that yogurt and olive oil will help. Can I mix the olive oil and the yogurt together and then feed it to them?? And how much olive oil should I use?
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    Purebred Narragansett Hatching Eggs and poults~VA

    Purebred Narragansett hatching eggs for sale. This is a heritage breed of turkey and they are docile and calm. I do not ship, so local pickup only. I am located in the western part of VA. $15 for 1/2 a dozen $24 for a dozen. $7 ea for Poults (due to hatch in june)
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    Turkey Egg Candling Question

    I have some turkey eggs that I am hatching and I just candled the eggs. I dont see any veins at day 7, Are veins visible at day 7 or is it best to candle at day 10? Thanks!
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    Rainbow Hatching Eggs, VA

    Rainbow hatching eggs $5 a dozen. The hens include: Easter Eggers, French Black Copper Marans, Austrolorps, Speckled Sussex, Light Brahma, Leghorns, Production reds and a few mixed breeds. The roosters are: French Black Copper Marans, Easter Egger, and Easter Egger mixes. Beautiful colored eggs...
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    Narragansett Thread

    Hi All, I just wanted to make a thread that is all about Narragansett Turkeys! They are the breed that I have, and they are super docile and friendly. Please let me know if there is a Narragansett thread already out there.Here are some pictures of mine:
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