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  1. FogHornLegHorn79

    Help! - Eggs Smell Like Rotten Fish

    I am encountering a similar issue. I have chickens and ducks laying in the same boxes. Usually heir eggs smell fine, no scent really. Recently they started smelling like pure filth. I have no idea why. No change in their diet. The only thing I can think of is that our heat here in Virginia...
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    What breed of dog should we get?

    From a 60,000ft view I have to completely agree with Chicken Wizard. I have worked and played alot with the guard dog propositions and have had more trouble than solutions. While I understand that what you have works for you and I am happy it does, odds are if you tried out 20 dogs for the...
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    Rooster(s) Hard on a hen(s)

    Time to switch roosters. Get yourself a salmon faverolle rooster. Very chill. But then again perhaps there's an assumptive thought process going on here. What if the roosters don't like to give it rough but the hens like to get it rough. What is one to do then?
  4. FogHornLegHorn79

    What breed of dog should we get?

    Best way I can put it is that the GSDs and the Anatolians are literally dogs that are at the opposite end of the spectrum. GSD has had tons of training. It's a must with them. If you don't train them they will ruin your life. Also it increases the communication/interaction/bond between the...
  5. FogHornLegHorn79

    What breed of dog should we get?

    No good news here. I can only speak on the German Shepherd Dog (GSD) and the Anatolian Shepherd. I have own 2 GSDs and 3 Anatolians. I have 48 chickens. Preface this post with: Its all in the drive of the dog no matter the breed or the reputation of the breed. GSDs are really not an option...
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    Leg Horns Stopped Eating! Need HELP!

    One bit of information that I neglected to include, my boys ages 9 and 5 have taken to giving them grubs and earthworms because the birds appear to love them. I did not think this was the source of the problem because the disparity of in quantity of how much feed. However I want to include as...
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    Leg Horns Stopped Eating! Need HELP!

    Greetings Humans, Total NEWBY chicken owner. I have 8 leghorns that have abruptly stopped eating. They are 4 weeks 1 day old. They were previously eating up a STORM! Three helpings of feed a day by a small feeder with ball mason jar top. Now they are not even putting a dent in to one mason...
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