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    DIY slow feeder boxes for horses?

    Hey all! I have 5 horses and I want to be able to free feed them. I have 1 who is currently being fostered she was starved and abandon/escaped and she knows she will have food all day and will not make a mess or eat it all at once. My other 4 on the other hand...3 eat it all as soon as they can...
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    bantam breed and gender???

    awesome thanks! i thought he was a roo and when i first looked into it i thought he maybe a d'uccle but wasn't sure! thanks so much!
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    bantam breed and gender???

    So I just got this little one on Sunday I'm thinking it's a roo, but not even sure what the breed is to even try to figure it out on pictures! About 5 months has not laid an egg to the lady's knowledge and has defiantly has not crowed yet.
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    Feeding Whole Grain?? (recipe inside but can they eat it all?)

    ok awesome! thanks guys! my girls love flaxseed! i'm going to try this with my new batch of chicks hatching (when they get to age they can eat this stuff). if the lentils are 100% ok for them I will feed them :)
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    Feeding Whole Grain?? (recipe inside but can they eat it all?)

    another question is would you add anything or take anything out of this??
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    Feeding Whole Grain?? (recipe inside but can they eat it all?)

    So I'm wanting to feed whole grain but wondering if all of these things are ok for the chickens to eat?? Garden Betty’s Homemade Whole Grain Chicken Feed Makes 8 1/2 pounds (fills 10-pound feeder) 4 cups oat groats 4 cups black oil sunflower seeds 4 cups hard red wheat berries 2 cups soft...
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    Alfalfa....will they eat it?

    i know of several people who use alfalfa as bedding for their chickens because they love to eat it! I use timothy hay and alfalfa cubes for my horses and I toss the broke up cubes and timothy to them every couple of days and after the "OH MY GOODNESS! SHE IS THROWING BOMBS AT US! RUN AND FLAP...
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    PLEASE HELP!! CRUSTY EYES AND BREATHING THROUGH HER MOUTH!

    my chicken about 15 weeks is having a really really hard time! i went out to feed dinner and i couldn't find her (she is my favorite so i make sure she gets her share!!) i went in the coop and she was laying down with her eyes crusted closed and her breathing through her mouth. we got the crust...
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    Chickens stopped laying?

    I've seen a couple things on the cayenne pepper, but my only problem is that gonna screw up my pullets that are not at laying age yet? They are due to start laying in about 2-3 weeks and two not for another month after.
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    Chickens stopped laying?

    We currently have 7 laying hens. For a month and a half we were getting 5-6 every day. Now the past 3 weeks we are lucky to get 2-3! We give them laying mash and some scratch feed in the mornings and grits with sea salt and veggies at night. The first week we thought it was because of the...
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    **12+ mixed pack W/BW Ameraucana/BBS Marans/Olive Eggers** BUY IT NOW

    do you sale just the olive eggers??
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    Chickens killed their brother!

    I personally haven't seen it done. I've been keeping an eye out and so has my parents and we still don't know who the culprit is. I think i know which one it is and he will be dinner soon. yes they are on a laying mash and some (not a lot) of scratch feed
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    Chickens killed their brother!

    awesome thanks! I'll defiantly give it a try!
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    Chickens killed their brother!

    thanks! i've gone through everything you've listed and i'm thinking it's the protein, boredom or a bad habit. I will forsure try the cabbage idea! and i will be upping the protein some more! when their tail feathers get plucked out they do start to bleed some, we've been putting band-aids...
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    Chickens killed their brother!

    We found one of our roosters yesterday in a lot of pain because the chickens started eating his butt hole! As soon as we saw this we did what had to be done. Now I'm just trying to figure why they did this?? We have a huge yard for them two coops thy are all fat and happy. Anyone have any ideas...
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    Hatching Eggs - $4 and up - Cream Legbars, Sulmtalers, Silver Laced Wyandottes

    so it would be $16 shipping for the 18 cream legbars...or..?
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    Cream Crested Legbars and Golden Laced Cochin Bantams WANTED

    Hi all!! I have 3 cream legbar pullets currently and absolutely love them! Now I'm in the market for more!! I do not mind fertile eggs or day old pullets (one roo wanted). Also wanted is the golden laced cochin bantams! I saw them and fell in love with them! Same thing either fertile eggs or...
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    What do you think she is??

    I was told she is a blue andalusian cross but she wasn't sure what the cross was...any ideas??
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    Black Copper Marans discussion thread

    When he was little he had a little flap where the tail sets. I'll try and get him today to get a picture and examine his back end closely. He is scared to death of us so its hard to get a hold of him to look.
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