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    Do hens get hemoroids

    I have a hen that her vent is sticking out, was a little bloody also. She seems kinda sluggish but not bad. We cleaned her up and isolated her.
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    Eggs with no shell

    What causes that.
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    I started my pheasant pen

    This pen is 8 x 12. Seven foot tall. I have a male and 2 female ringnecks going in the pen. Im hoping the breed and i have little pheasants to release onto my property.
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    Dead chicken

    Ok, i need help identifying what got one of my chickens. Whatever it was did it in the day time. It ate the head and most of the neck. Also most of the feathers were pulled from its back but nothing had been eaten.
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    What size pen

    The wife and I may attempt to raise some meat birds next year. We thinking 20-25 Cornish x my ? Is what size pen would u recommend for that amount
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    well that didnt go as planed

    I started with 8 production reds that were 12 weeks old when I bought them. 2 died and now the others are 20 weeks old. Today I bought two 13 week old EE and introduced them to my other 6. It didn't go good. If I hadn't seperated them in 1 minute my 6 would have killed the new birds. I built...
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    HAWKS

    I had my chickens out this morning while I cut grass on my road frontage. When I got back to the house I seen a hawk onlt 30 feet away from the pen and my chickens were gone. The hawk flew away and I begin looking for the birds. They were hiding in some thick brush in the woods and would not...
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    first attempt

    i went let my chicks out this morning and something had tried to dig into the run. the burried wire worked. thanks to BYC for the info on building my coop/run.
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    Well i started my coop

    I started today. its just shy of 8x 14'. i still need some more dirt in it then the sand. i have the wire already buried on the outside. on the left i started digging a trench for a new water line i been wanting to put there. so ill do it while im in the digging mood. the coop/run will look alot...
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    where to get best price

    for hard ware cloth. im needing a 3' x100" roll
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    Tips for streaching wire

    Im soon going to build a run. what are some tips on streaching 2x4 fencing and 1/2 x 1/2 hardware cloth. nad for that matter any other types of fencing
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    wid wood duck chicks

    we have a pond, and we have a wood duck house next to it. every year we have wood ducks visit the pond and they lay eggs in the house. only once have we seen the chicks and that was for 5 minutes before the hen took them into the woods to neve return. 3 days ago my wife looked into the house...
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    brooder size

    what size brooder would i need for 20-25 chicks. i want one big enough for them so i dont have to build anything else till they turned loose in the big pin. im thinking 3x6 or 4x8 at the biggest.
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    middle tennessee ?

    im planning to build a coop. do yall think i need to insulate the inside walls. it does get down to 0 degrees ocassionally, but mostly in the teens here. or would having a heat lamp be good on the real cold days with out insulation
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    pvc for runners. pro v con

    ide like to hear yalls take on this. and pics if u have any
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    newbie in tn.

    the wife and i are planning to get some chicks soon. ill be building a coop and runner for them also. ive looked at a few coops on this website and really got some good ideas about what i want. we mostly want egglayers. we thinking rir's to start with. we want about 20 to start with so ill build...
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