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    Managing Mixed Birds

    We have a big yard full of birds. We have 2 Geese, 2 Peacocks, tons of ducks and lots of chickens. I LOVE having lots of birds!! I have noticed some strange things this spring and am wondering how others manage multiple breeds of birds? 2 ducks have hatched a total of 23 ducklings in the past...
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    Sugar Gliders

    We were asked to foster some Sugar Gliders that were rescued from a hoarding situation recently. We have 4 total. One bonded male pair in a cage and another bonded male/female in another. We anticipate she is likely already bred and we are keeping that pair (+) and getting the male neutered...
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    Losing birds

    I am not sure what to do here. I have lost 2 chickens in the last 2 days. Today our best Rooster was found dead when I went out to feed, fairly fresh as he was warm, with no marks on him. None. Not any at all. We lost one a few days ago who looked like her intestines had been pulled out by...
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    New to Geese....

    In a trade of sorts, we acquired 2 geese and a duck last weekend. We have other ducks so that was a no brainer. But have never had geese and have heard they can be mean! I was hesitant but their conditions were NOT good.... so I took them home. I believe they are pilgram geese but am not sure...
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    Leg Mites on fosters

    We took in 6 foster chickens from an evacuation area about a week ago. 2 Roosters and 4 hens of Mixed breeds. 3 of them gave very bad scales on their legs and are in clear discomfort. They are in a 10x10 kennel so are not interacting with our own birds. I have been doing some research and...
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    Hello!

    We have had chickens/ducks for a couple of years now. Recently added a turkey and some peacocks too! I usually scan this site for ideas and searching for answers to issues that arise. All our birds are free range in our yard with a coop they can roost in at night if they choose. Our chickens...
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