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    My poor baby -broken blood feather-

    I went out to check on my 13 week old turkeys today and one of them has some broken blood feathers on his wing. They stopped bleeding I tried pulling one out but its to moist and just keeps breaking. Everyone else is kinda picking on him making the bleeding start again. I did bandage his wing...
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    So I have decided to do Black Australorps for meat birds I have a quick Question

    My husband and I love our egg laying chickens and and want to move over to meat birds. I have done research and have decided on the Australorps I was just wondering at what age (from hatch on) can we start to butcher? I have read a few things people say 8-10 weeks is that right or should I wait...
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    Predator Question

    Has anyone ever heard of or tried to use wolf pee to keep coyotes and foxes away? I can get some from my wildlife department out here and was hoping this could be a fix to my serious predator situation
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    Hen acting CRAZY

    I have a small flock of laying hens no rooster. I have noticed over the last two days that one of my hens Rocky (daughters named her) has been waiting to lay her egg till there are at least three eggs in the nesting box. Then she stays put for hours lets out this weird high pitch almost scream...
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    So second day in a row that my top hen caught a mouse

    It's the funniest thing my hen Daisy has now caught two mice. she grabs them by the back of the neck then shakes them around and tried to eat them. I dont know what it wrong with her maybe she thinks she is a hawk or something. It takes me like 5 mins to make her let go of the poor things...
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    Quick stupid question

    Ok... so I think I know the answer to this question but just wanted some advice. I just got some new chickens they are about 7-8 months old. I noticed today when I was guarding them while they were in their outdoor covered run that they had odd lumps on the front of their necks/chest. They are...
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    My first Fox attack that ended in a kill

    My poor poor Snow White (My daughters named her) I had just adopter her and was trying to get her healthier. This stupid fox started coming by night before last attacked one of my other chickens (she is recovering and I hope she makes it) But tonight while giving my kids a bath Snow White got...
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    Help :(

    I just bought 4 chickens from this guy down in highlands ranch. I had 6 to start out with but my friends and family wanted eggs and my girls were not producing enough. Anyways I didn't get a good look at my new 4 before they got put into a cardboard box and placed into the back of my car. I...
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