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  1. beeconeofhope

    Very Interesting.. young rooster crowing at 1 1/2 months old!

    This is my white leghorn roo crowing at 7 weeks old he started at a month-ish old the other two boys dont crow at all but he does every time i come out to feed lol he soo cute and allll rooster
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    BACKYARD GOATS?

    Yes I agree that is the best course of action ,I was reading a lot on it all night and they seem to say 70-80 lbs for breeding so you are very right :) one goat breeder said that milk breeds are normally bred at 8 months to 1 1/2 years and at 80 + lbs and that milk breed males go into rut from...
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    BACKYARD GOATS?

    thank you for your quick answer but I bought them to breed so i can get milk , meat and to grow my herd, I just am not sure /dont think she is old enough and right now they are the only two i have . I have never owned kids before we always just bought them as adults but I would like to have...
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    BACKYARD GOATS?

    Hello I am looking for some advice on my goats , I bought them a few weeks ago and they were 4 months when i did . i got one male and one female . well my sister said today she seen the male mounting the female and now i am wondering if he could actually impregnate her and if so is it ok for me...
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    How long does moulting last??

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    dog attack

    how do you harvest pine tar ?, I live in texas and have heard of it being great for all kinda every thing but dont know what pines or all and if the texas pine tar counts we seem to mostly have Loblolly Pine
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    Is it winter or is it worms?

    Nope not dumb at all , I just wormed my flock today "like you said not getting many/any eggs any ways so might as well .I wrap a pillow case or towel around them and put then between my legs and open their beak and squirt 1/2 cc undiluted valbazen to the side of their beaks or cheek i guess you...
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    Is it winter or is it worms?

    I have been reading about valbazine and have found this Albendazole( main ingredient in valbazen) was first discovered at the SmithKline Animal Health Laboratories in 1972. It is a broad spectrum anthelmintic(antihelminthics are drugs that expel parasitic worms), effective against roundworms...
  9. beeconeofhope

    Is it winter or is it worms?

    Thank you all for your help and ideas I appreciate all of you very much HugZZ BYC family
  10. beeconeofhope

    Is it winter or is it worms?

    Thanks for your help I just looked at the calendar and it is worming time .I also found out today the 9 month old rocks are laying every other day it seems and the 3 month olds aren't old enough yet so that leaves the Americans and buff which are 1 1/2 to 2 years and i was watching them and...
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    Is it winter or is it worms?

    some people use wazine and some use valbazen "a cattle sheep pig and goat wormer/drench" some use both .. I use valbazen personally only once a year unless needed . wazine here stats it only kills adult round worms and valbazen kills a lot more including round worms "but i have seen people say...
  12. beeconeofhope

    Is it winter or is it worms?

    yeah i am thinking/ hoping thats what it is . they arent molting at all i have just the everyday few feathers here and there but thats it
  13. beeconeofhope

    Is it winter or is it worms?

    no not at all molting
  14. beeconeofhope

    Is it winter or is it worms?

    Hello I am wondering a few things. I have had my chickens sense feb. when i first got them they weren't in good condition i nursed them ,lost some,and got the rest healthy they layed like crazy most spring and all summer ,well here in Texas it is starting to get hot in the daytime(80-85) and...
  15. beeconeofhope

    free silkie rooster in Rhode Island.

    do you still have him where are you located?
  16. beeconeofhope

    How to fatten up my hens

    Oh and they lay about every other day but it took them two weeks from the time i got em till they layed their first eggs
  17. beeconeofhope

    How to fatten up my hens

    i bought three americans at a year old who's beak are also pre-cut ..poor things "don't really get the point in it either" , they were also very skinny i wormed em and waited and waited and waited and finally 7 months later they are starting to fill out i feed them all flock raiser from purena...
  18. beeconeofhope

    How to Break a Broody Hen

    Thanks so much. you are awesome ! you confirmed what I already thought to be true . She is brooding for sure ,she sleeps in the nest and i can pet her a few times but she growls and puffs up and i am sure if i didnt stop she would peck me, lucky for me she has always had a gentle nature , today...
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    How to Break a Broody Hen

    I have a few question if you dont mind answering some please first : will a hen go broody without a rooster being around ? second :if a rouge rooster finds it's way from next door would it "hit it and quit it" or would it be more likely to hang around an claim it's "booty"? third: how can...
  20. beeconeofhope

    How to fatten up my hens

    so that would be about 2-4 lbs in 110 lbs of feed right? so if i buy 50 lbs bags of feed then 1-2 pounds would be good soy is good for a lot of things Thanks for shareing
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