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  1. M

    Need a Watering Solution for Inside brooder

    I've got eight, 6.5 to 8 weeks old, rambunctious birds (big BCMs, E.E.s & little, spazzy Prairie Bluebell Eggers) who are waiting for my husband to get their coop and run made. We've got the wood, just waiting for it to finish drying so we can get started. My problem is that these chicks are...
  2. L

    Can anyone tell what type of food and water bowls they use

    Hi I have 2 serama chics one is a frizzled and one is a micro silky serama and for whatever reason these 2 girls get bedding all in their water n food dishes does anyone know what I can buy or do to lessen this
  3. Crazy Duck Lover

    Keeping Brooder Dry

    I’m planning to purchase some ducklings from McMurray something in October. This isn’t the first time I’ve raised ducklings, so I know how messy they will make it. I have put pans with mesh on top of them under they’re waterer, even made a draining system for a bigger pan, but the pipe was...
  4. mschickiemama

    Wondering if I should change chicken feeds

    My 10 year old blue andalusian has been having messy poops that stick to the feathers easily. You can hear it come out and it's one big moist pile. Sorry TMI Lol I was feeding her scratch and peck grower feed for a while and am now feeding her purina flock raiser maybe a month. Even if I put...
  5. L

    To raise ducks or not to raise ducks...

    ... that is my dilemma. Currently we have no animals and have been considering ducks as my oldest daughter and I have chicken egg allergies and tried duck eggs about a month ago and can eat them... wahoo! Therefore the idea of raising our own ducks for eggs came about as our 3 girls are dying to...
  6. NineChickens

    Duck water placement? How far from food? Help

    Do ducks need water next to their food or can their food be inside and their water outside next to the door? I just don't want the inside to be soaked and possible rotting from all the water.
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