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    Leafcutter Ants and Chicks

    I am posting this in a new thread and in a new forum so maybe someone will have information that can help me: (I'm classifying these ants as a pest!) While most everyone has posted about fire ants (and having just moved from Houston I've dealt with fire ants for 30 years), I have a...
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    Bloodied tails and missing feathers.

    Overnight the bumpy spot at the base of the tail feathers became bloodied and the two white feathers on wings are either bloodied on the ends or missing altogether. This has happened on biggest 5 of the 8 that I have. The little down (feathers) around their heads are a little raggedy too. They...
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    Flies and Cantaloupe

    So I was sitting here with my 3 week old chicks (Happy Birthday to you, happy birthday to you, happy birthday .......) and was thinking about flies, that people were complaining about flies and was wondering why their chickens weren't eating flies, what was wrong with flies, when one of my...
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    What to Expect When You're Expecting

    Just wanted to say "hi" to everybody. I'm new to BYC and really new at owning chickens. I've got 8 chicks coming next Wednesday and I'm very excited. I know I've got a lot to do to get ready for them and this forum has been very educational so far. Thanks to all.
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