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    How to free range chickens?

    I want my standard sized chickens (when they are old enough to be put outdoors) have free range of my backyard. My backyard fence is approximately 6 feet tall and my backyard is roughly 25 feet x 25 feet. 1) How likely are my chickens able to jump over my 6 foot fence? 2) Is wing clipping (one...
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    Indoor pet turkey thread

    Does anybody here have a special situation where they have an indoor pet turkey? If yes, can you please post photos of their habitat setup inside your homes? If you bring a pet turkey inside your home for a few hours, but they live outside is also fine with me. I just need to see photos of a...
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    Is this too much in terms of medication for preventing future diseases?

    Would giving the following medication be too much for my birds? I am really paranoid my birds will get a disease someday.
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    Tablet for lice and mites?

    For treatment of lice and mites, is there any tablet that I can give to my hen to consume rather than using liquid sprays such as Scalex?
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    Is it safe to eat eggs of chicken that was given medicated tablet for parasites?

    My hen had feather mites so she was given one tablet that contained Ivermectin 0.1 mg and Praziquantel 7.5 mg. Is it safe to eat her eggs or how long should I wait?
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    Best protein amount (for less smell)

    What is the correct percentage of protein that should be fed for female chickens based on the following ages: One week old One month old Three months old Six months old One year old And is it really true that higher percentage of protein and especially, organic feed, can create smellier cecal...
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    Best harness for pet pheasant?

    Does anybody here know the best harness for a pet Ringneck pheasant? Can I use a cat harness? My pheasant is tame enough to perch on my arm and I want to take him outside in the public so I need some sort of harness.
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    Am I crazy for treating my chickens as pets?

    I don’t know if I am overthinking but an embarrassing thought came inside my mind that people might think I am crazy for having chickens as pets when the average person including myself have indulged in eating chicken whether it be fried or roasted. Am I crazy for treating my chickens as pets...
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    The apartment pet chicken

    For those of you that live in apartments and have a chicken as a pet, what is your pet chicken(s) habitat like? Please post photos.
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    Indoor Guinea as pet experience

    How loud is one Guinea fowl?. Can they be tame to perch on my arm?
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    Can an adult female Ringneck Pheasant be tamed to perch on my arm like a pet chicken?

    Can one adult female pheasant be tamed to perch on my arm just like a pet chicken?
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    Indoor injured/disabled chicken cecal poop

    For those of you that have an indoor chicken that is disabled or injured, how do you deal with the smell of cecal poop?
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    Does chick starter feed make their poop more smelly?

    I am currently raising two four week old chicks. Is it normal for their cecal poop to be really smelly? I am feeding them organic chick starter crumble. I also have adult chickens and their poop is not that smelly. Is the strong foul smell of the chicks’ cecal poop a result of the high...
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    A different chicken diaper design that does not get their feet stuck to it?

    I like to bring a pet chicken inside the house sometimes. From all my experiences with using the different kinds of chicken diapers on the internet, I have noticed that they all have a bottom portion that comes underneath the chicken between the two legs. However this portion of the cloth diaper...
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    Best method to lower fowl duck odor?

    What is the best method to eliminate or reduce the foul odor from a duck? Would letting my duck bathe in warm bathtub water reduce the stinky smell? Is there anything I can add to the water that will remove the duck's odor and won't cause "wet feather syndrome"? I don't want to strip the duck of...
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    Duck as therapy pet

    Hello. I suffer from terrible neurological problems and even though I am on medications, I have noticed that taking care of animals such as a pet duck and other birds has helped me through tough times. The best part of spending time with my birds is when my duck is sitting on my lap. Can...
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