I currently have 1 embden gosling, 1 mallard duckling, and 1 pekin duckling. I have the 3 of them currently housed in a wire rabbit cage (which is working...
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crazyoldgoose@...
Apr 3, 2001 9:59 am
I have like a small doghouse that i put a heat lamp in. plus a small run with a roof that keeps out predators, driving rain and hot sun. Be sure the heat lamp...
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crazyoldgoose@...
Apr 3, 2001 10:01 am
House the turkeys seperate til they are older so the waterfowl do not get them all wet or give them a disease. brian ...
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stephenson2
rupert@...
Apr 3, 2001 4:53 pm
... Any help will be greatly appreciated.Michelle By the way I'm new here and at the poultry thing. ... you can not house turkeys and fowls together as the...
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stephenson2
rupert@...
Apr 3, 2001 4:56 pm
the correct turkey club url is www.turkeyclubuk.mainpage.net thankyou , Rupert, Stephenson39;s Fishmongers,Coventry,England. www.rupert-fish.co.uk...
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steve hughes
shughesjr@...
Apr 4, 2001 7:30 pm
Hi Michelle, Yes, you will need to keep the baby turkeys dry, without a mother turkey. They should also be brooded under a light or a brooder, until they are...
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chowderpatch
chowderpatch@...
Apr 5, 2001 3:17 pm
Steve, Do you eat your turkeys? Lore...
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Tena Robinson
tenarobinson@...
Apr 5, 2001 3:24 pm
It sounds like you had a great trip. Did you take precausions to protect yourself from the foot and mouth? HOw were you treated there? Did they check you...
Hello, I appealed has this list of broadcasting(distribution) to know if quelq' one could provide myself for my Internet site in France, a photo of hen...
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Rose M. Isgrigg
isgrigg@...
Apr 5, 2001 3:54 pm
try the FeatherSite page http://www.cyborganic.com/people/feathersite/Poultry/CGK/Minorc/BRKMinorca. html ... Rose M. Isgrigg "If we did all the things we are...
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steve hughes
shughesjr@...
Apr 5, 2001 6:23 pm
Hi Lore, yes, I do. There are about 6-8 right now in the freezer from the year before hatching. I live in Maine, and our season is probably a little behind the...
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chowderpatch
chowderpatch@...
Apr 6, 2001 11:48 am
Hello Steve, I live in Maine too. I live in Mariaville. Where do you live? Lore...
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steve hughes
shughesjr@...
Apr 6, 2001 7:24 pm
Dear Lore, I live in Stetson, I am about 19 miles from Bangor. I don't have purebred turkeys, mine are the old fashioned type, like a 'Bronze39;, that have...
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Publisher
manifoldpress@...
Apr 9, 2001 5:01 am
Here's a copy of a letter I sent the state vet:...
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crazyoldgoose@...
Apr 9, 2001 9:31 am
that is a shame, dont tell the peta folks - they want to it spread here! brian in md...
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karen lynne wilson
jbright@...
Apr 10, 2001 1:13 am
Hi Everyone, I have a chicken whose bottom end is distended badly and she's very lethargic. Is she egg bound? If so, how do I clear it? Is she poop bound?...
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pfrommer
pfrommer@...
Apr 10, 2001 3:35 am
Hi, Karen. Sorry you have a "sick chick". You should be able to feel the egg if she is egg bound. If you think this is the trouble there are a couple of...
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steve hughes
shughesjr@...
Apr 10, 2001 8:48 pm
Hello Karen, That was good advice from Adrienne..:o) I assume that you have taken her out from the rest of the flock?? Otherwise the other birds will pick at...
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karen lynne wilson
jbright@...
Apr 10, 2001 11:32 pm
Thank you both for replying to my plea! I don't think she's egg bound, I think she's not able to pass urine/feces. I did as you suggested and soaked her...
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Roger Sumner
rogersum@...
Apr 11, 2001 2:24 pm
group please help i have stickfast fleas on my poultry and would really like them gone......they are a new arrival...i am not sure where from as my dogs and...
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pfrommer
pfrommer@...
Apr 11, 2001 4:37 pm
Oh, bless her heart. Know what you mean about not wanting to see her in distress. I am not certain what to do about the trouble she is having. Is it...
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chowderpatch@...
Apr 12, 2001 3:15 pm
Hi Karen, I emailed a vet friend of mine and she suggests getting the chicken to a vet. Here's what she wrote: I would definitely recommend bringing her to a...
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Starwood Alpaca Farm
starwood@...
Apr 13, 2001 1:29 am
Thanks...
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karen lynne wilson
jbright@...
Apr 13, 2001 1:50 am
Hi Lore and Everyone, That was so kind of you to talk to your vet friend about my chicken's condition, Lore!! Thank you for your concern. She's much better...
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karen lynne wilson
jbright@...
Apr 13, 2001 2:11 am
Thanks Adrienne!! She is doing much better. I hope she is an isolated incident. Thank you for your help. Your suggestions were very helpful. Much...
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chowderpatch
chowderpatch@...
Apr 13, 2001 6:47 pm
I'm glad she is better. I know what you are like about your chickens. I have one girl that the rest pick on and won't let her eat or scratch, so I go into...
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pfrommer
pfrommer@...
Apr 14, 2001 1:58 pm
Hi, Karen. Am so glad to hear your girl is improving. Whew! Just hate it when they "get down". Will keep my fingers crossed that she is the only one and...
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steve hughes
shughesjr@...
Apr 14, 2001 6:44 pm
Hi Adrienne, How many did you hatch...(passing out cigars)...it is always so exciting to have new life, even more so when you have been so instrumental in that...
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pfrommer
pfrommer@...
Apr 14, 2001 10:56 pm
Thank you very much. This really is exciting; especially since it is our first try. Our Royal Palm hen went broody not long after her mate was killed and...
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karen lynne wilson
jbright@...
Apr 16, 2001 1:27 am
That is so exciting, Adrienne!! I hope all goes well with your little chicks. We haven't hatched any so far. But I can just imagine how wonderful that must...