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    I am an animal lover, who by a fluke ended up raising chickens. It began with my daughter's ex-husband sending me his extras as I have a lot of land for them to roam. My first chicken house was an outhouse that was given to my husband. He modified it for that use. Of course as my flock grew that...
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    Truth About Raccoons & Chicken Wire? Please add your experience

    Coons are very intelligent and very serious in their quests. From all I have researched because of my own battles with coons is that usually coons will leave your chickens alone unless at some point they have had a taste of blood. Once they have had that taste, they will settle for nothing less...
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    Free Range Chickens-good idea or not?

    ;)Free range poultry tend to form their own little groups. They will wander for good distances as well. So your neighbors will have them in their yards as well. At night I have my Turkeys in a seperate pen outside, but the guinea and chickens sleep in the same house. Chickens love corn...
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    Free Range Chickens-good idea or not?

    I have been free ranging my chickens for almost eight years now. They are healthier and produce more eggs as a result. I have had chickens, turkeys, guineas, geese and ducks free ranging together. The rule of the pecking order is figured out by all. When I started my flock they all fit in an...
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    Guinea Hens in St. Louis, Missouri

    How expensive or difficult would it be to ship these? If it won't be too expensive or difficult I would like to purchase your guineas. Do we use Pay Pal or what? I am inexperienced in this so please be patient. I was given two guineas (1 blue, 1 lavender) a year ago, and lost one (the blue) to...
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    My Tom laid down and need a new Tom

    What is a Craigslist? I am clueless. I asked where I buy my feed about anyone raising turkeys locally but this is a small rural community and have had not had much luck. I haven't given up yet. Thanks, dixonzoo
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    My Tom laid down and need a new Tom

    :oBelow is an email plea I sent to a recent contact whom I recently purchased some hatching eggs from. I described my plight and here is her response. I am now posting it here with a hopeful heart. I don't raise Turkeys myself but there is an excellent group of folks on the Internet at...
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    My Tom laid down and need a new Tom

    :oBelow is an email plea I sent to a recent contact whom I recently purchased some hatching eggs from. I described my plight and here is her response. I am now posting it here with a hopeful heart. I don't raise Turkeys myself but there is an excellent group of folks on the Internet at...
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