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  1. Candice's Peeps

    Hens for Sale

    I am trying to rehome my flock as I am buying a new house and cannot take them with me. I would really like to see them gone ASAP as I will be traveling in a couple weeks and it would be much easier to not have to make arrangements for their care. In addition, the situation is upsetting for me...
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    butchering for Thanksgiving

    How long can I keep my turkeys in the fridge before Thanksgiving? I really want to enjoy a fresh turkey so I didn't want to freeze them. Or, if I butcher them now or early November and put in freezer are they still fresh? They free range daily. My broad breasted white is huge now. My midget...
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    4 3 month old Pekin ducks for sale

    4 3-month old pekins for sale. $50 is neg. Bought them at TSC on 3-1-11 Must go together, local delivery available, no shipping Not aggressive. Pictures available on request. Call me at 570-704-6794...would really like to see them go to a nice BYC home. Thank you, Candice
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    A-frame frame angle

    Hello! My husband is building me an A-frame chicken tractor (no wheels). He has the bottom frame done, but is having a hard time figuring out the angle for the boards to meet at the top (the apex). If you could help me out with this I would greatly appreciate it! Thank you.
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    Easter Egger crosses

    I have Easter Egger roosters that have bred to my various breed hens...will the babies lay colored eggs? Thank you!
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    My ducks won't eat treats?!

    My ducklings, which are almost 8 weeks now won't eat any special treats I make up for them? I make them a nice plate of scrambled eggs, cottage cheese, and oranges and they don't touch it...I throw in some watermelon and they don't eat that either. Anyone else experience this? I am used to my...
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    Ducklings with chickens

    Hello! I am going to be putting my ducklings out in their new pen this week...I have been putting them out in a smaller one on the nicer days here in PA to get used to the outside. Their new pen (a dog kennel run) will be 10 x 10. I have four ducklings that will be 5 weeks old on Tuesday...
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    Green beans for ducklings?

    I have some left over cooked green beans tonight...can I chop them up a little more and give them to my ducklings? I got the from TSC last Tuesday, so I figure they are over a week but under 2weeks old and are growing fast! Also, when can I give them some scrambled eggs? Thank you! Candice
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    Ducklings eating shavings?

    Hello! I have my first set of ducklings right now. I am watching them and it seems as if they are eating their pine shavings? They have food and water, which they do eat and drink, but I am watching them now and it seems as though they are eating their shavings? I just want to make sure...
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    Heat lmp all night?

    Got my first ducklings today! Do I need to keep their heat lamp on all night? They are inside right now and my husband is worried about a fire...even though it is not right next to anything. Thanks for your advice!
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    When can I bathe?

    I have been having some trouble with lice off and on. I have dusted with sevins twice in two weeks and the problem seems to have been minimized. Come nice weather here in NE PA, I want to get out and not only disinfect the coop well, but also put all the chickies through a Adams flea and tick...
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    3 Barred Rock Roosters For Sale in NePA

    3 barred rock roosters for sale approximately 1 years old. I prefer to find them good homes as opposed to having them processed. They are being a little rough on some of my hens so I believe for the greater good of my flock they need to find a new home. I will not ship and are available for...
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    Hen saddle doing more harm than good?

    I recently bought some hen saddles for some of my hens. I had three main ones that seemed to be the favorite of my roosters so I put them on them first. 2 seem to be tolerating them well but one keeps losing hers and she keeps getting scratched on her back drawing some blood. She doesn't have...
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    How do I catch my guineas?!?!

    I bought 4 guinea hens back in June...before we had a coop. I had intended to let them free range so they could eat ticks and other bugs here in the area...the guy sold me 4 chickens that had lived with them because the chickens would be more likely to stick around and hopefully the guineas...
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