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    Powder or spray

    In treating for mites, do you think the powder or spray works better? I used poultry dust 7 days ago, it has permethrin in it. TSC also has permethrine spray that can be used on poultry. If I go with the spray how much do you put on them? Putting the powder on them didn't go to bad I just...
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    I just have to ask----

    With a double yolk egg can two chicks develop and survive? I have gotten two of them in three days. Everyone I ask says they don't know and wondered the same thing. Deb
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    What do you think?

    I have 6 RIR and 6 BS. Three of the RIR have chewed feathers where the tail feathers start. I don't see any bugs, but I noticed black spots(1 or two spots) on some of the other birds combs. I have cleaned their coop and applied DE (I have been using DE in their coop from the start). I have...
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    Game cameras?

    We are thinking about getting one just to see what is around at night. Any suggestions on what kind to get? I know we have several different kinds of predators around and wonder if they are coming in the yard. Thanks, Deb
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    size of nest box?

    We are getting ready to build or get something to use as nest boxes for our RIR's and Black Star hens. We have access to milk crates and had planned on using them but are wondering if they are too small. The crates are 12" x 12" x 10.5" deep. What size should we use? We are planning on 4...
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    feeding medicated feed

    My chicks are 13 weeks old. I decided to switch from Dumor because they was always so much powder in the bottom of the bag. I went to a local feed store and got their starter/grower when I got home I realized that it is medicated. The Dumor was not. Can I feed this to my chicks or should I...
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    Which coop would be better???

    We are trying to decide which coop we should use, a 7x7 rubbermaid shed or have a coop build from the purina mills plan enlarged to 4x8. We have 6 black star chicks that are 4 weeks old and growing FAST. I know with the rubbermaid shed we will have to cut in windows and possibly put in a...
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