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    Thinking about raising geese in the Spring

    I have a barn with 4 horse stalls that aren't in use because we don't have horses. I would like to turn a stall into a goose coop. I know nothing about them and am going to be doing some research first. We live on 5.9 acres. I just bought 8 chickens and 3 Guineas in August. They are doing...
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    Guinea is being mean to my hens

    I have 3 Guineas 7 hens and one rooster. I have one guinea who is kinda a jerk. He chases the hens around and pecks at them. I just moved them all to the coop yesterday was hoping that would help but not much. He only does it if he's at the feeder or waterer and wants it all to himself...
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    Just finished the coop. Added chickens today.

    We just finished the coop today. My husband made the ladder and put the side bars for them to sit on today. I have 3 Guineas, 7 hens and 1 rooster. Hope they are ok out there very nervous. [/IMG][/IMG][/IMG]
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    Will fresh chicken poop kill my weeds?

    I have a tree with these awful weeds under it by my barn. They are so bad they would break a week wackier. I have been putting my pine shavings under it that has the poop in it. Will it kill my weeds for me? I've already composed as much as I can and need a new area to put it.
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    Brooder idea for 11 birds?

    I have 11 birds 8 chicks 3 Guineas. I called some stores for large boxes and they weren't helpful at all. Was thinking about going the kiddie pool route. Any ideas?
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    At what age do Guineas begin to talk.

    Hello, I have 3 Guineas that are almost a week old now. They make funny sounds but when will they make their calls that distinguish if they are male or female?
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    Any idea of floor?

    So this is my chicken coop. I was going to paint the floor but I have a feeling it would peal as its kinda has baked on dirt.. I plan on having the roosts on the top board but horizontally. Going to make some stairs for them to get up there. Any ideas?
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    Kefir for pasty butt?

    Has anyone tried feeding kefir for pasty butt? It's 99% lactose free. I drink it and my immune system has never been better. I have one chick that has it bad but she/he is able to poop after I clean it. Any thoughts?
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    What am I? Received instead of Guinea fowl.

    What am I? Was suppose to receive 2 Guineas revived two of these instead. [/IMG]
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    Too Hot?

    I am getting my chicks shipped out the 10th. I bought everything I need for them to arrive already. I bought a heat lamp but I plan on keeping them in my garage. My garage gets really hot like 90-100 degrees during the day. Stupid question but should I either keep the garage door open to...
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    Need help.

    My fiancé and I just bought a house and are turning what use to be a chicken coop maybe into a chicken coop again. I found feathers to prove it when cleaning heh. So far all we have done is put a new roof on it. It has a wonky front door that is covered with chicken wire only. Can anyone...
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