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New Buddies: Lost Puppy & The three birds

SIDDI KIMPOLE @SIDIKIMPOLE (3480) • Eldoret, Kenya 4 Jan

The puppy seems to be making friendship with the birds. Nolonger shy or fearful. Once in a while sits to watch them ducks play in the water, then another moment feigns a warning bark at the hen when she pecks morsels from the...

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Bought a pair of ducks to comfort me after having lost all but one chicken in my farm

SIDDI KIMPOLE @SIDIKIMPOLE (3480) • Eldoret, Kenya 14 Dec

My fear that the remaining chicken would also die is fading as she looks improving. It is almost the second week since the others died but she seems getting stronger although she coughs every now and then. The good thing about her...

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Today I had chicken curry and chapatis

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23240) 6 Nov 23

Today I had chicken curry and chapatis. The chapatis are made out of atta meaning flour. Here is Calcutta chicken are sold in poultry. They are cut into small pieces so that the ingredients of the curry enter the pieces.

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The last tweak or the final straw?

Judy Evans @JudyEv (382016) • Rockingham, Australia 11 Nov 22

I’m getting lots of inspiration from fellow members today The Horse (@TheHorse) was talking about obsessing over the details when restoring a speaker. You can catch up on his discussion, The biggest restorations are NOT the most...

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A Maremma named Polo protects this rooster and his hens

Judy Evans @JudyEv (382016) • Rockingham, Australia 9 Oct 22

While in Boat Harbour, Western Australia, we visited the smallholding of a veterinarian. Among her creatures is a Maremma, Polo, who lives with and guards her poultry against predators. Maremmas are white dogs, originally from...

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Pretty Pekin bantams

Judy Evans @JudyEv (382016) • Rockingham, Australia 30 Aug 22

I have my nephew’s permission to show these two photos of his new Pekin bantams. Aren’t they just the cutest little chickens? In some countries, the Pekin is called a ‘true’ bantam as it has no large fowl equivalent. However,...

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My mother declared war on a fox

Judy Evans @JudyEv (382016) • Rockingham, Australia 24 Apr 22

My mother kept a diary for many, many years and I’ve been slowly going through them and more or less summarising them. They document the day-to-day activities on the farm, rather than her thoughts and feelings. We had a lot of...

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Five Little Chicks Cried for Their Life

Xavier Bage @franxav (14592) • India 15 Oct 21

I had not expected the rain to fall so suddenly and so heavily. How our assumptions are wrong! I heard continuous" chium chium" from our backyard garden. I understood the little chicks were in trouble. I ran down and looked...

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A beautiful golden pheasant

Judy Evans @JudyEv (382016) • Rockingham, Australia 3 Nov 20

When we visited my sister recently, I was able to get a photo of a golden pheasant that resides there. Isn’t it just a beautiful creature? It is a game bird and has the taxonomical name of Chrysolophus pictus, from khrusolophos,...

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Chickens Eat Chickens: How CRUEL?!?

Shavkat @Shavkat (141906) • Philippines 8 Aug 20

There are times that I am wondering if it is necessary to call the attention of poultry owners. This morning, I saw a video clip that chickens eat a dead chicken. Is this the right thing to do? I think it is a cruel way for a...

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Our hen lost her chicks.

Macy @almostoveryou (4954) • Philippines 28 Feb 20

I mentioned in a previous post that we've hatched two chicks, and that I was a little worried that cats might attack and eat them. Well, it's happened!! :o/ I didn't expect it to come too soon. I mean, we were just about to have a...

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The Little Red Hen

ARM @responsiveme (22923) • India 26 Nov 18

She's the one who went on shouting that the sky was falling on our heads and caused such a lot of commotion. It was also one of the first books that I learned to read. But these hens are not bothered about such matters and are...

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My New Project

victor chukwudi @cnote007 (31) • Abuja, Nigeria 26 Jul 17

Hello fam I just felt I should share with you guys the new project am about to embark on, I'm about to start-up a poultry farm broiler to be specific in the compound I stay, it has the capacity to contain 500 birds I'm still...

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Pollotarian

Jackie Coats @MoogleGaming (11) 7 Jul 16

The love of all that is vegi's and poultry. People don't need to fight over what's better. Why not just love everything the same. it's all foood.

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For Thinkers !!!!

luckygrey67 @luckygrey67 (765) • Indonesia 13 Jun 11

"Life is the mirror of life itself" Anybody know what "its" means ?

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I L.O.V.E Roasted Meat!

freymind @freymind (1351) • Philippines 30 May 11

I love meat! But I mostly eat oats, cereals, wheat bread , fruits and vegetables cause they make me feel fresh and light. But there are days that meat is still the tastiest of meals and most of them are the ones that are...

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Is a poultry business profitable?

Kevin @excellence7 (3698) • Mauritius 19 Jan 11

Hello friends I was wondering to start my own business. In short, to be called my own boss. Then someone suggested me to start a poultry business. Do you think it will be a profitable...

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Tainted Food In Europe

skysuccess @skysuccess (8857) • Singapore 10 Jan 11

Call it karma or whatever, but with so much finger pointing towards China for the tainted milk, food stuffs and pet food. Let's not forget how and where Mad Cow Disease, the latest toxic eggs and now cancer poison chickens came...

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Meat Is Meat But Cloned Meat?

skysuccess @skysuccess (8857) • Singapore 3 Dec 10

You must be out of your freaking mind - that is the certain ministry's one. Beef, Mutton, Poultry or (no offense) Pork are all meats and like it or not, are all edible when it is conventionally farmed or poached. Most of all, I...

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Im trying to start a small poultry farm. Any advice?

dracoserpintenes @dracoserpintenes (614) • United States 17 May 10

I'm a stay at home mother at the moment but i would really like to put the land here to use (we've got 6 acres)so i have gotten a small gaggle of ducks and hope to raise them for meat ,eggs ,pets ,and down. i started with ducks...

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