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    Its a boxer brawl !!!

    hahaha good to know I am not the only boxer owner that has to put up with all the noise of "dog fights" haha I hear the loudest growls and barks and moans and groans when my Boxer cross and australian shep cross go at it. funny thing is..they are usually 2" from each other not even...
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    Lice and how to keep them away

    Hi there, Has anyone ordered D.E. in Canada or shipped to Canada?? I have dial up:( and sooooooooooo slow :mad:so its hard for me to got all these sites to find out if they ship to Canada. My feedstore doesn't know anything about it either..lol:rolleyes:
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    What should my Chicken Sitter Know?

    I am lucky to have a neighbour with chickens as well that has helped us in the past with week long trips. She was 19 at the time so we made everything as easy as we could. Having communication thro email sure helps if something comes up or goes wrong. Power outages are #1 problem in our...
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    I've heard of broody hens, but a broody ROO???

    I have been following "Chicken Duck's" story and maybe you should keep track of all his adventures as a Childrens Book.... Just a thought..
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    strange behaviour from new pullets!!

    Last year I adopted 3 silki cross pullets. They were about 4 months old i think. I did the same thing........put them in with my 2 ISA brown hens. They were ok at night but during the day the 2 hens ganged up and tried to beat up the poor little silki. Now they are separated and its been a...
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    Canadians check in here....

    Hey everyone... I am in Muskoka Ontario....have 5 chickens, very spoiled chickens, 1 dog, and 2 cats. Hoping to add to our small hobby farm..chickens now.... goats and alpacas later. I used to live in Nelson B.C. and hope to visit soon. Spring has finially sprung and now I am crazy busy with...
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    Chicken Garden

    Hey there..... for us Northerners....Spring has finially sprung!!!! I love my tan so far!!!haha I am going thro some seeds and was deciding on what to plant near my chickens for treats. Lettuce in urns for sure, maybe a cherry tomato in planter box under window. I also have a solid fence that...
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    Introducing Silkie chicks to standard breed problem. HELP

    Hi there, I adopted 3 silki crosses....1 is a pure silki. This type of bird has a hole on top of their skull. When pecked they can die from brain damage...I had to separate the 3 of them from our ISA browns. If only 1 coop is there a way to have a 2nd floor put in....thats what we had to...
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    Did the crows just save my chicks???

    Hi everyone... I just had my first hawk spotting. Didn't see any last summer so now I am rally paranoid about putting a cover on their run. We fenced a run inbetween 2 buildings with just chicken wire, and they are about 5 feet wide by 30 feet long. So I am thinking about using smaller tree...
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    Nail injury on rooster

    WE grabbed the first aid kit and used some very clean gauze to clean it up...not a gusher thank goodness......kind of oozey. I'm going to check on him in the morning. AND give him some really good treats!!!!!! I don't have kids but i am sure i would handle their injuries alot better then this...
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    Nail injury on rooster

    Thanks Wes. Thankfully my boyfriend ( firefighter-first responder) came home and played doctor.....we cleaned and bandaged his foot. We'll take a look at the toe tommorrow..its a smaller toe so damage is minimal if we have to cut the hanging nail off. Poor little guy, he is a trooper. He just...
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    Nail injury on rooster

    Hi there....been using this site for some great information...BUT I have an injury on my poor roosters foot..seems he landed on it and "tore" the nail.....it is still there but can see it will not grow back...I tried to clean it as best as I could. AND being fairly new to chickens , I am...
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