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    Adoptable Chickens on Petfinder - I never knew

    I didn't know this - but Petfinder shows listings all over the country of pets up for adoption at shelters and such. They also list CHICKENS! No kidding. I was shocked. Thought I'd post that here in case anyone would like to see if there is a chickie in need they could give a home to. I'm not...
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    Reporting error on web site - link is wrong

    Hi there, I guess this is the place to report errors on the web site? If you go to this page: https://www.backyardchickens.com/chickencoops4-chicken-tractors.php Near the bottom of that page are two different Chicken Tractor pictures - but they both have the same title (chicken tractor...
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    Found site for: American College of Poultry Veterians

    Just FYI .... I didn't know this existed. American College of Poultry Veterinarians http://www.acpv.info/
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    reply I got from small hatchery - this isn't universally true, is it?

    Hi all, I am not going to name the names of the seller who gave me this reply, but I want to know the truth. First - About HATCHERY #1 - I am going to buy a bunch of bantams later this summer from a fairly large hatchery where they DO vaccinate their bantams for Marek's. Part of my...
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    Rat Terriers and Chickens

    Hi all, I remember I had bookmarked some web sites of some Rat Terrier breeders who said that their dogs were raised with and kept around chickens. They said that they were great farm dogs that were easily trained which animals were part of home, vs the undesirable critters. I can't find any...
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    very small hatches - chicks - is there a marek's preventative option?

    Hi all, I like to do most things as natural as possible, but Marek's is one disease that I don't think I'll take my chances on. I'm trying to buy all my stock pre-vaccinated. However, that said, that means any chicks I have born from that stock needs vaccinating too. (Parent's don't give...
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    How much head room is needed for the chickens?

    Hi all, I've been sketching out coop plans on paper for weeks. One thing that makes me stumble, however, is not knowing how much headroom to allow for the girls (and possibly a roo). For example, I'm considering an ark ... so the downstairs would be grazing, and the upstairs would be nesting...
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    Does Cackle Offer Vaccination of Bantams for Marek's ?

    Hi all, I was just surprised to read that Meyer Hatchery does NOT offer vaccination of BANTAMS for Marek's. They only offer it for standard sized breeds. Very sad to read that as I wanted some bantams from them in small quantities. Does anyone know if CACKLE vaccinates Bantams as well as...
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