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    Sexing

    They are only a little older than 2 weeks now so can't do. but thanks
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    Sexing

    At the feed store they tried to tell me you can sex Aracana chickens by the length of the wings... saying that if the tips of the wings are longer than the rest they are pullets.... Is this true?
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    Help!!!! I gave my chickens mites!!!!

    I sprinkled the Diatomaceous Earth all over my carpet. Has been there several hours. Was planning to leave it there for a week but just walking on it stirs it up so much and my dogs are breathing it. I may vacuum it up tomorrow.
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    Help!!!! I gave my chickens mites!!!!

    The seven dust said safe on pets. We used the frontline on them. While I used the dust I kept them in a crate in another room. They were trying to smell it.
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    Treating mites

    "Ok, thanks, that is what my husband said too. I wanted a second opinion."
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    Help!!!! I gave my chickens mites!!!!

    We have figured out theat they came from the straw I put in with them a couple of days ago. They are gray/white about a 1/4 the size of a piece of rice. Or red... I assume that is once they bite something. I noticed them all over me (well I say all over but they were on my arms and a couple...
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    Are Possums Dangerous to Chickens ??

    BSO-FREAKIN-LUTELY
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    my duck killed my rooster

    If I have one animal in my yard that is KILLING my other animals. I kill it. Hard lesson for a child to learn but that just can't be allowable.
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    Bugs?

    I just noticed them today on me. I think I put mine in the coop on some new straw. Crawling all over eggs I collected. I read, wearing a mask, put 7 dust all over chickens, heavy. Focus a lot under wings and vent area. All over coop. In nesting boxes. Clean out coop good. Do every 7 days...
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    Treating mites

    I have mites IN my laying area. I just put new straw in day before yesterday and think it may have been in the straw. Used 7 dust last night. Toss eggs?
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    Help! Fly problem!

    2Tbsp vanilla to gallon of water in a sprayer. Spray chickens, run and inside coop lightly. If heavy infestation do every 4 hours for a few days to a week. They hate it and will eventually move on.
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    Broody? Or something else...?

    We give our girls cold watermelon on hot days to hydrate and avoid heat stroke. They love it and it seems to perk them up. A fan may help too. It also helps keep gnats away.
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    HELP! 1 CHICKEN DEAD ANOTHER SOON?

    Is her crop ok? Overful? Hard? Or feels like a water baloon?
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