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    Are adult male muscovy ducks too dangerous to tame?

    How dangerous are the claws of an adult male muscovy duck? If I wear thick arm length leather gloves, thick sweater, and denim pants will I still be at risk of being scratched by their claws? I plan to trim their claws for safety just like trimming cat and dog nails. And I have Quick Stop...
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    Swinhoe's Pheasant as a pet

    Can anybody here provide any detailed information about Swinhoe's Pheasants as pets? There's not a lot of videos on YouTube showing owners interacting with a Swinhoe's Pheasant. If you had to choose between a male Ringneck Pheasant or a male Swinhoe's Pheasant, which would you select and why?
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    Indoor pet chicken

    I want to share this important link: How to Raise an Indoor Pet Chicken It is possible to keep a chicken indoors as a companion pet. And yes there will be some angry people severely against this, but there are always solutions to the problems: 1) Problem - Dander/dust SOLUTION - Air purifier +...
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    Daily turkey poop amount and how loud are turkeys?

    I have never had a turkey as a pet before. I am tempted by the YouTube videos and Facebook postings of people having turkeys as lap pets. I am considering all the negative aspects of raising a turkey as a pet and I cannot find information about how much poop does one turkey (all breeds) produce...
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    How exactly did people hundreds of years ago create the different colored parakeets?

    I always wanted to know how exactly did people breeding the common parakeet hundreds of years ago were able to take the green Australian parakeet and produce the colors blue, yellow, white, etc. There was hardly any technology during that era. I am amazed at how the process of selective breeding...
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    Why are Giant Runts hard to find nowadays?

    Why are Giant Runt pigeons hard to find nowadays when compared to King pigeons? On Craigslist I see a lot of postings for racing pigeons, fantails, and especially King pigeons. But I hardly find any Giant Runt pigeons available. Are they a breed of pigeon that is slowly becoming extinct? Is it...
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    Female or male guinea fowl as indoor pet?

    I was watching this YouTube video about a tame and indoor guinea fowl. I have never raised a guinea fowl before, but my main concern is how loud a guinea fowl can get. My neighbor is against roosters and he even went as far as sending me in writing the words NO ROOSTERS. However, the neighbor...
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    Are these 3 month old chickens male or female?

    A Craigslist seller has these 3 months old chickens for $15 each and claims they are female. I’m interested in buying them if they are really female. Can anybody here tell me if they are female and not a rooster scam?
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    Is it still possible to tame two week old red golden pheasant chick as a pet?

    Is it still possible to tame a two week old red golden pheasant chick as a pet? Or is this age past the point of taming? I heard that taming a pheasant is best done with food. How do I go about taming a two week old pheasant chick? Do I just leave water in a bowl inside their pen without any...
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    Preventing flies from even coming?

    I don’t have any hens yet, but I am still in the planning and brainstorming stage of learning about keeping backyard chickens. I have read the old saying that wherever there are chickens, there will be flies. What attracts flies to the chicken coop and run in the first place? Are flies only...
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