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    Warning to perspective first-time emu owners!

    ' have been amazed at the number of people who have not considered how much room an adult emu requires and planned to raise then in an "old dog or chicken pen". When I get that for an answer, I refuse to consider selling them an emu, even if they get mad or offer me more that what I would...
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    Warning to perspective first-time emu owners!

    And it's nostalgic to read posts here. Members like ES and Yinepu and Calla and Ashburnham and Ellamumu and Birdeo are well known to me. The project here at Lake Muir -- notwithstanding my ill health/blindness -- hits its eleventh year only weeks from now. Eric is dead. Greedy is presumed dead...
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    Warning to perspective first-time emu owners!

    'Occasionally the emus decide they don't want any chickens or ducks in the pen with them and they start chasing them. To make sure the littler birds can easily get away we built an interior pen within the emu pen and left a generous gap at the bottom for the chickens and ducks to slip right...
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    Warning to perspective first-time emu owners!

    Just gonna type for the fun of it got four emus here it's autumn. mating season Felicity rules Number One, her sister, has turned up with a consort, a runty little male -- but it's the first time she (may) have mated. It was fun to see this bird get its first ever wheat. And another female...
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    Warning to perspective first-time emu owners!

    [Hey, Ashburnham! Old and ill, me, but still here!] Tee hee -- you can come and kidnap a few of Eric's chicks. I'll stand and watch. SE
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    Warning to perspective first-time emu owners!

    Ashburnham! So good to see you!! And . . . I betcha a bottle of beer you can't find a nestig male next season. Chicks r out. I haven't seen them but a friend had. Number One is here at present SE
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    Warning to perspective first-time emu owners!

    Never that cold here; but: whole squadrons of wild birds on their knees in pouring rain and freezing cold, happily chowing down. SE
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    Warning to perspective first-time emu owners!

    ES is voicing concerns that have come up again and again. Emus need LOTS of space. It you don't have the space, please don't get a chick. SE
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