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  1. Eir

    Chicken just started laying, what to feed now?

    Then you should be fine :)
  2. Eir

    Chicken just started laying, what to feed now?

    Gotcha. Then any feed is fine so long as it's substituted with, like you mentioned, oyster shell or the table scraps. Even the things the chickens pick off the ground can count just because they will be picking up little rocks and insects. But yeah, calcium can be gotten from a lot of places. We...
  3. Eir

    Chicken just started laying, what to feed now?

    Oyster shell is good and you can still mix the feed with the new stuff once you get it, though if you store it well enough maybe it'll still be good in time for any new chicks you hatch, but most likely not. For our chickens we use regular chicken feed and give them whatever table scraps we have...
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    Guard animal for small homestead/farm?

    Ok so here's what's up. I live on a 15 acre farm in Texas that currently has a horse, 2 dexter cattle (heifer and bull), a small goat herd (a male and two females who just had kids, though we are selling the kids off), chickens, turkeys, and sheep (we'll be getting rid of the sheep soon too as...
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    My Button Quail won't lay eggs, help?

    thanks, i'll try that
  6. Eir

    My Button Quail won't lay eggs, help?

    yea (i'm away at college so no pics ) they are the regular wild variety and neither have the ring around their necks or any distinct coloration that i've seen the males have.
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    Macaw biting problems

    hi, so i've had my green wing macaw since he was about 3 months old and i love him to death but he has a biting issue that sometimes gets out of hand. i've been looking at training videos and what might be the cause of his biting but none of them really help that much i'm away at college now...
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    My Button Quail won't lay eggs, help?

    so i've had these two female button quail for about a year and neither have laid a single egg the entire time. they have have a large cage and a lot of hiding places. i feed them seed as well as fresh fruits an veggies, meal worms, and oyster shells with grit mixed in. the area is warm and away...
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