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  1. mollycat79

    New Chicken Waterer Design: Insulated Bucket. Yay or Nay?

    Would be great for cold water in hot summers
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    Raw buckwheat sprouts/fodder

    I was wondering if that light sensitivity was from eating just the raw buckwheat or is it from eating buckwheat sprouts or buckwheat long greens? I thought as plants they might not be???
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    Chicken toys

    Ooooh some good ideas!!
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    How old for the roosters first crow?

    Do all Roos crow loudly or are some breeds softer than others. When do they crow usually?
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    Chicken toys

    Anyone give their hens some sort of toys to play with?
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    Growing fodder for chickens

    Can you use raw buckwheat as fodder for chicken? As this is what I can get from local supermarket.
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    Raw buckwheat sprouts/fodder

    I have access to raw buckwheat at local supermarket.
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    Raw buckwheat sprouts/fodder

    Just wondering if raw buckwheat fodder (sprouts left to grow green leaves) will be suitable for chooks that don't have access to green free range material like grass etc. I'm trying find something to grow for them in addition to their pellets that's green and leafy to scratch in and eat over the...
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    Table scraps

    Oh ok I'll just take into a heap later with hay etc what they don't eat. My cat sometimes goes into run trying to get any good tidbits like sausage etc
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    Table scraps

    So my chicks range from 2-3 months and I've got 5. I've been putting kitchen scraps out like bread, spaghetti, corn, pumpkin pulp seeds and skin, apple, bananna etc and they really only seem to eat the corn, bread and maybe spaghetti. Is this normal or will they eat a wider range of table scraps...
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    Show Me Your Nest Boxes!

    It was initially subdivided into 4 but have since left it as 2. Might find something I can cover them with. There's a crate on its side underneath.
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    Does apple cider vinegar stop hens from pecking each other?

    How much protien should they be having? I've seen a mix that is 15%
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    Show Me Your Nest Boxes!

    Hubby made a tray which I've put on a little square table with a crate on its side . Both have hay.
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    Do they really need a Ramp?

    Can they ramps be made out of thick wire square mesh? I'm using a warmer mesh bit from my BBQ as a ladder for them to climb up? Will a mesh ladder hurt their feet?
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    Rhode Island Red x Black Australorps

    Our local pet shop sells this breed of chicken for egg layers. We just got 2 chicks. They are lovely so far at 3 weeks. Loveable. Cant wait till they start filling out and getting proper feathers etc.
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    How many different age chicks in one breeder?

    It just looks so mean though and wonder if it hurts them.
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    Cuddly baby chicks

    Yeah my 2 black chicks love sitting on my lap at night and call out for us when we are out of sight. Might sneak them inside lol once they are bigger and outside in chook shed
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    New chicky lover from Brisbane Australia

    I haven't found the Australian post yet
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    Cuddly baby chicks

    They call out for us when we leave them. I love the contented chirp they give when they are sitting happy with us.
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