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Ah! True old-timers never get tired of mulling over the same old stories. I, too, was saddened when I thought you were going to close down this thread, Bee. It's good to know that you are going to keep it going. It must be a lot of work to keep up with and post all those replies, cause it's...

Near as I can figure ye ol timers got way too much time on there hands. Not sure how they can spend so much time on the web and get everything else done that needs doin'. Seems they'll need new glasses from all that readin, suffer from carpel tunnel, and chicken diapers just ain't going to cut...

Beekissed, Just thought you might be interested in some of the information that I have, to a question I posed way back on page 336 of this thread. I asked about some of the ailments I was experiencing in my flock, and I was very grateful for your input. Just to let you know I did have the...

Beekissed, Thanks for your reply, some real thoughts to consider. Necropsy on the schedule and hopefully it will give some incite to some of the losses I have had. Unfortunately, when it was first suggested to me by a Michigan State University vet the price seemed out of the question. After...

I am wondering if any of you OT'ers might have an idea of what is going on with my Roo. He is 1 1/2 years old. Hatched him out in January under a broody that would have sat on a rock then, crazy girl; but she hatched out three birds one hen and two roo's. I culled the one roo as I only wanted...

Beekissed, A few pages back you made a reference to Basic H for worming animals as well as chickens, don't have time to find it again. I was wondering how much to how much water and how often you do it, or do you keep it in the water all the time?

I really like Fred's Hen set up, it's brooding simplified. I am keeping my chickens in what was a brooder "house" back in the 50's, can't imagin how it actually was set up. The roosts are still in there and the poop board, the rest of the equipment is long gone. It is concrete floor, and...

Whew....what a read!!!! It sure takes some time and lots of very interesting info. Can't believe it thought I finally could keep up but more info....this could keep going and going and going. So much to learn!!!!