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    Grain mites living in DE!!

    So I had some grain mites in some chicken scratch. I read where it was fine to feed it to the chickens since they eat bugs. (not really the point of my post, so moving on . . .) Since I have a large bag of DE I thought I might as well use it to get rid of those pests. I sprinkled it in the...
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    Using Crow/Owl Calls CD to Deter Hawks?

    So I just had a hawk kill my chicken right in front of me in our backyard. I am still traumatized. I had done many of the things suggested to keep the hawks away, none of which that particular hawk cared a lick about. Then I read about crows and hawks being enemies and then it dawned on me...
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    Limping Running Polish

    So I have an 11 week old Polish hen who has been limping for about 3 days but only when she is running across the yard. She does not have any cuts, scrapes, mites, bumble foot, no heat anywhere that would indicate infection. I have given her a good once over and nothing. Otherwise she is...
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    Week-old Muscovy Ducklings Leaving mother

    We have a Muscovy duck that nested in our yard and the ducklings are now a week old. Half are black and half are yellow. Today, all the black ducklings have left their mother. They are out wandering the neighborhood on their own having a ball. It is obvious that they are not lost, they just...
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