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    Ceramic chickens and other animals, pots, etc

    Hello, i am a ceramic artist that is also chicken crazy. I am starting to get enough pieces together to go sell some! Very enjoyable hobby!
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    Sick rooster, no appetite

    A friend of mine has a pet rooster that is not doing well. He refuses to eat or drink and just sits around. Does not seem to have swollen face or wattles, no cough. Did have green poop at one point and now has not pooped recently. He did have a yellowish material in his mouth that she removed...
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    I hate bugs!

    I know they are part of the food chain, but I just want them to stay far away from me. In Florida it was the giant flying cockroaches and huge spiders. If you have poultry, then you likely know about mites and lice. Mosquitoes and ticks are the ones that torment us most in VA. Tell me which...
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    Photos not loading or very slow

    I am having issues loading photos. They load slow, then stop. After a bit there is a line drawn through the numbers. Any one else?
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    Chicknic Table

    Have you heard of these? They are selling them on Etsy for $45 to $60. I think they are very cute! Just made it tonight. I need to paint it tomorrow.
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    Make medical masks!

    During the pandemic, a lot of medical workers are at risk because there are not a lot of masks available. Also, there are large numbers of at risk people in the general public who can't find masks. I think it would be awesome if people have spare time, material, or elastic to make masks, and...
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    Coronavirus, Covid 19 Discussion and How It Has Affected Your Daily Life Chat Thread

    I just heard that travel to the US from Europe has been suspended except from Great Britain. This also includes all trade. What have you experienced, and are you experiencing shortages in your area? Have you been sick, or do you have friends or family that are? Italy has closed...
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    Likes not working properly

    It seems to me this feature is getting worse instead of better. I used to have to hit the like button twice to get it to work. Now it seems that every time i refresh a page, the likes i gave a missing. Getting frustrated. Anyone else with this issue?:barnie
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    Happy Birthday, MrsMistyReal

    For all of you who are missing our friend Misty, her birthday is coming up on the 30th. Let's all wish her well! All BYC rules apply, let's play nice.
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    PAIN....

    I have had bad pain in my left shoulder and neck for 2 weeks now. I have seen 4 doctors. One was a family doctor, two were ER doctors and today i saw an Ortho doc. For pain i was prescribed Motrin. Mortin didn't help at all. I have been nauseated, and my blood pressure is way up because of the...
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    Trouble posting photos

    I am having trouble posting photos. I know how to do it, but when i try to post them, they disappear. Often i have to do it 2 or 3 times, as i do with liking posts.
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    Albino Coturnix

    I was wondering how common , or unusual albino Coturnix quail are. I got two from eggs i bought, but they both died. Later i got more from eggs hatched from birds i hatched from that original dozen of eggs i bought. Also in that group i got silvers and A and M patterned birds. Anyone else have...
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    Coturnix Quail and hatching eggs, VA

    I have James Marie Jumbo Brown, Texas A&M, Tuxedo, Silver and a few other colors. I do not ship birds. PM me for details please.
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    Yet Another Chicken Coop!

    Since i now own lovely Tolbunt Polish and Crested Cream Legbars, and they are growing fast, i need to get busy and build a coop. I have chosen the site, near my new Turkey Coop, so it can use the side of the turkey runs as the back of the chicken runs. Here is the site:
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    Coturnix Hatching eggs

    I have James Marie Jumbo Browns, Texas A & Ms, and a few Silvers ( just starting to lay). Eggs are $5 a dozen plus shipping, whatever that is these days to where you are. I use Priority usps. Fertility is great, they are hatching like crazy. I collect eggs several times a day.
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    Turkey Coop Build

    Hello everyone! I have young turkeys that really need a coop and run of their own. Turkeys require 10 square feet of coop space per bird, and 20 square feet of run space per bird. Ultimately i will weed the turkeys out and keep 5 females and one male. Right now i have 9 youngsters and 3 small...
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    Triple Brooder Build

    I started building a brooder today. It is 7 feet long, and 30" wide. The plan is to put in dividers so i can put different types of babies in them, or different ages separate. Right now i have quail eggs, guinea eggs and chicken eggs. Thought i would post this for anyone interested.
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    Myth Busters, BYC style

    Ok, i keep hearing a lot of things that i consider false being perpetuated. Lets see if we can confirm or bust some myths. All BYC rules must be adhered to. No bickering. State your opinion, and provide evidence if possible. Remember, family friendly site.
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    Building an Incubator

    I have a Brinsea 20 Octagon and a new Incuview but its just not enough space. So rather than spend a whole lot of money on another commercial incubator i decided to make my own. I figure i need a container, a fan, a thermostat and a heat source. Follow along and see how i screw up along the way.
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    Lean-to build

    I am currently building a lean-to in order to have shelter for my rabbits. They are in my barn right now, but i want to get goats so i need more shelter. This type of structure could easily serve as a large coop or coop run combo. The advantage is that one side is already built for you. Follow...
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