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    Do you have to have a pair of Geese?

    Some people have told me if I do not get my baby Sebastapol gosling a mate, eventually he will get depressed or mean. He has 5 ducky friends, 10 chicken friends and comes in everynight to watch "Comedy Central" with the family. He is only 9 days old. I have heard conflicting reports. Some say if...
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    When to switch to laying mash?

    My 10 hens are 3 month old big girls. I feed them Nutrena Start and Grow. When do I switch them over to a laying mash? Should I wait untill I see the first egg. They free range during the day and have 24 hour access to food and water. Thanks
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    What age to free Range Chickens

    We have nice fenced 1/2 acre area and I believe it is dog proof, ( 4 foot non clilmb) The coop and the run are within this area . My chickens are 8 weeks old and I am anxious to let them free range but I am worried they are still to small, and at risks from cats and hawks. How old, or big should...
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    When do chicks develop into roosters?

    Hello, My Chicks are two months old now. Hatched 2/14. When do I know if any of my chicks will be roosters. I bought all pullets but the feed store said that I had a 10% chance of getting a rooster or two. So far everyone looks like a hen. Thank You! Renee
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    Feeding a mixed flock?

    I will soon be adding ducklings to my chicken flock. The books say not to feed ducklings medicated feed, so I bought non medicated Turkey feed and Brewers yeast for niacin supplementation. When they are all in the same run what do you feed your mixed flock of young birds? Thanks:cool:
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