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    Not new just been away

    It's me FireTiger, I've been away since ... um... was my kid born? two servers ago? I'm in Jax, participated in Hens for Jax Was breeding Project Urban Rooster (PUR) Um... just got gifted a half-blind roo so Here I am.
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    No one to feed/water chickens?

    Get a kiddy pool and fill it with water, dehydration kills quicker than starvation, that would be in addition to all other water sources. They make dog feeders that plug in and feed a metered amount of food each day... try one out before you leave then keep it if it works, they hold between 5-7...
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    Feedback wanted for coop plans

    Is that run going to have a roof? What's your climate? I have a 3*5 coop attached to an enclosed area of the run that's 8*16 that just switches to hardware cloth for the rest of the 20 feet (so 12 more feet). As I am in FL there's no snow but the heat is a killer (literally) so they use the...
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    30 chickens: coop vs run space

    coop with run access and possible range time- 10+ sqft per bird (this is with no closing door between the coop/run so all space 'could' be used coop only WITH automatic door (and humans checking for malfunction)- 4 sqft per bird in coop coop/run as only safety depending (due to predator load...
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    Roof or No Roof Over Run?

    I have 2/3 unroofed and 1/3 roofed- the roofed side is the side that's gets 5 of 6 'walls' (floor, roof and N,E, and W -walls) It works well- in rain they go under cover and they still get sun throughout the day in different spots (heavy tree cover) . I'm in FL so no snow expected.
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    What to feed chickens to lay more eggs.

    Ruarc- why grind the feeds can't you provide enough grit and gizzard stuff and let them do the work? Do they get more out of ground food?
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    Utterly Blessed Farm ~ Nigerian Dwarf Goats

    I'm trying to be self-sufficient, a weather doesn't help me at this time- how well do goats ship? I never even considered that would be possible! I guess overnight, guaranteed by morning. Could you indulge me in answering some questions? What are your high, low and average producers -...
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    Utterly Blessed Farm ~ Nigerian Dwarf Goats

    Too bad you are in CA and that those babies are more then I can pay- They are all lovely and I wish you the best.
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    People in Jacksonville FL and surrounding areas!

    Anyone interested: Jacksonville, FL Duval county AMENDED-Council Member Public Meeting - Pet Chicken Hens March 26, 2013 2:30 p.m. City Hall 117 W. Duval St., 1st Floor Lynwood Roberts Room This is (supposed to be) with the councilman, wear business appropriate clothes if possible and come...
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    Jacksonville FL March 26 - we want hens!

    Anyone interested: Jacksonville, FL Duval county AMENDED-Council Member Public Meeting - Pet Chicken Hens March 26, 2013 2:30 p.m. City Hall 117 W. Duval St., 1st Floor Lynwood Roberts Room
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    Jacksonville FL, WE WANT CHICKENS

    Anyone interested: Jacksonville, FL Duval county AMENDED-Council Member Public Meeting - Pet Chicken Hens March 26, 2013 2:30 p.m. City Hall 117 W. Duval St., 1st Floor Lynwood Roberts Room
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    Comment by 'firetigeris' in album 'Coop'

    Moved the ancient doves- at 7+? years old they wanted their own space.
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    I think I found a miracle cure for feather picking

    My 9 year old hen- Production Red. - yes the same one that got stolen then returned. She's is in my poultry album many times to see her w/o Forco and with... (she survived, she wasn't out that day- and one of the ducks survived)
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    Silkie Cross Thread!! PICS!!

    When I breed my silkie to a production Red (ghost) she is only broody once a year and lays PR style eggs but smaller. When I breed my Silkie to a GLW (GLW is only seasonally broody) the three that were females all go broody regularly, and when they lay (nearly never) the eggs were GLW style but...
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    Posting pictures from mobile

    I have 4S with OS 6 and it times out before the picture uploads
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    What to feed chickens to lay more eggs.

    funny The week I switched back to gamebird breeder mine started laying again, not withstading the other feeds (rabbit) they get into.
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