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    Befriending a Rooster?

    Disclaimer- I have not read all threads just giving you my opinion based on my breed and experience: I have 3 Rhode Island Reds since birth. I thought they were all hens and get them in the house until about 16 weeks old. I picked them up them roam around the house and I hand fed them. One...
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    Winterized! I think....

    how are you keeping your water from freezing? I have these Dine o Chuck water feeders made out of PVC and theyre great but Idk how to go about keeping the water from freezing in these things
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    Introducing new chicken

    I need advice myself: I have 2 Rhode Island Red Hens and 1 RIR Rooster who are about 23wks old. I found a beautiful Sumatra Hen wandering around and wanted to keep her. I took her to the vet and she is not laying age yet so shes still a teenager. Weve quarantined her for about a week and put her...
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    What is your favorite dust bath mixture?

    This was probably answered already but can I use the sand from the beach? I have top soil and peat moss already, was just gonna mix it all together with sand from the beach and a cup of DE food grade. Is this a bad idea?
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    Fishy smelling egg

    The eggs are safe to eat. The fishier the smell the higher in OMEGA 3 the better it is for you. You just gotta get past the smell, i always add garlic powder and scallions to my eggs so it doesn't bother me. The nutrients come in handy especially during marathon season
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    How Many Times DO I Need To Change Their Litter?

    my next question: should i keep putting food in their bowl if there is food all over the bottom? The keep doing what the cats do after they pee in the litter and knock the food out of the bowl.
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    How Many Times DO I Need To Change Their Litter?

    i just started using one of those hamster waterfeeders. The chicks learned quickly how to use it. It already doing a great job. before, the chicks would always knock over the water bowl, step in it and get shaving all soggy quickly. I would have to refill it at least 5 times a day. The feeder is...
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    How Many Times DO I Need To Change Their Litter?

    Im curious too as to how often should the litter be changed. I have 3-4week old chicks and they make a mess. I am buying one of those hamster water feeders today bc they make a mess out of the water. I am cleaning it every 3 days and it sucks. is there a better way? do I just keep piling on the...
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