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16669
I've had 2 eggs disappear from a free range peahen's nest that I know of. There are other nests I'm looking for. Only a few shells remained. A friend found...
bdfive
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May 3, 2009
2:37 pm
16670
Hello Darlene, Try http://www.cutlersupply.com/cart/ they are very knowledgeable and could help you out. Look under Styrofoam incubators. Good luck, Roger To:...
Roger K
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May 3, 2009
3:40 pm
16671
The yellow ones we have are Quail egg holders. Mine are in a regular holder (white) & upon someone's advice I also manually turn them 180 degrees each day...
White Great Danes
lhasaspots
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May 3, 2009
4:00 pm
16672
Thanks Roger. I'll check the website and call/email them. darlene ... From: "Roger K" <rk4wheeler@...> To: <peafowl@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Sunday, May...
bdfive
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May 3, 2009
8:51 pm
16673
I just talked with a friend. She says her egg changer is white so evidently this one is for quail eggs..........however the cups look big for quail eggs....
bdfive
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May 3, 2009
8:55 pm
16674
I have a hover bator and my egg turner is yellow and made for chicken eggs, I also bought one for duck and peafowl which is also yellow but has a wire adaptor...
Catherine Creech
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May 3, 2009
9:21 pm
16675
I'm looking now and found a yellow egg turner on their site that looks just like the one I have .... it for chickens. I'll call them tomorrow and find out...
bdfive
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May 3, 2009
9:22 pm
16676
Cathy, can I email you pictures so you can give me you opinion? The little motor on the turner doesn't make any noise at all but I'll plug it in again to see...
bdfive
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May 3, 2009
9:25 pm
16677
sure and I can get some pics of mine if you would like me to.   http://jcpaintedacres.webs.com/             ... From: bdfive <bdfive@...> Subject:...
Catherine Creech
jcpaintedacres
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May 3, 2009
9:26 pm
16678
Just plugged it in again and hear it running. Sure is quiet. This one has 42 cups for eggs. I see little holes on each side of the cups....maybe where the...
bdfive
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May 3, 2009
9:32 pm
16679
Thanks so much. That would be great. I'm all excited! (-: darlene ... From: "Catherine Creech" <jcpaintedacres@...> To: <peafowl@yahoogroups.com> ...
bdfive
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May 3, 2009
9:32 pm
16680
My email address is bdfive@... to send the pictures. I guess we can't post them to the group, can we? Thanks, darlene ... From: "Catherine Creech"...
bdfive
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May 3, 2009
9:34 pm
16681
I sent you pics of mine, don't buy one for the bigger eggs, what a waste of money lol look at the pis and you'll see why, shoot you can make your own! :) Cathy...
Catherine Creech
jcpaintedacres
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May 3, 2009
9:46 pm
16682
Hi Cathy, I just came back in. We are on 5 acres and I've been following at a distance the hens trying to find nests. Think the one whose nest was robbed...
bdfive
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May 3, 2009
11:56 pm
16683
We had a peacock attemp to help us waterproof our deck today by grabbing the brush full of waterproofer by the bristles. He got a good bite on it. Now his...
Elizabeth
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May 4, 2009
1:29 am
16684
Darlene, I have had to cage my pea hens each breeding season for years. If I don't something gets the eggs or the hen or both. I turn them back out in late...
Iona
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May 4, 2009
1:39 am
16685
I'm in over my head....that's for sure. I only have one aviary that is 12 feet by 12 feet or larger with a roost and is 8 feet high. Would 4 peahens be...
bdfive
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May 4, 2009
2:36 am
16686
I have 6 hens and one male in a 15' x 40' pen with shelter. They do fine. I think you girls would do well in the 12' x 12'+ aviary you have. Having a new...
Iona
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May 4, 2009
9:31 am
16687
Hi Darlene Even in the aviaries, I teach my hens where I want them to lay. (Inside the barns, in corners.) Hens will lay their eggs where they think it will be...
kyfeatherhead
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May 4, 2009
11:08 am
16688
Hello everyone, just looking for some advice from those more experienced than I. I just purchased a Java pair of peafowl. Both are happy, healthy, and...
Kim
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May 5, 2009
1:13 am
16689
I would be VERY cautious here. That pocket is the sinus & I bought a peahen under the same circumstances but luckily I had her quarantined. We treated her...
White Great Danes
lhasaspots
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May 5, 2009
1:35 am
16690
I am pretty sure it is an injury and not an illness they were treating it for. The wife was able to explain exactly what happened. Apparently they were showing...
Kim
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May 5, 2009
2:13 am
16691
Are you talking about that little bubbly lump (kind of looks like a fat tick?) If so, that's nothing like what I thought you meant ;-) Trina ... [Non-text...
White Great Danes
lhasaspots
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May 5, 2009
2:46 am
16692
Yup! That's the only "eye injury" I can see wrong with him. He doesn't exhibit swelling or oozing. Just that little black thing. Would it hurt to continue his...
Kim
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May 5, 2009
2:46 pm
16693
Yea! The first chick of the season. It is a high % pied java. I was surprised at the color since I don't have any pied Spaldings. The parent male and...
Iona
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May 6, 2009
11:01 am
16694
Congratulations Iona!! You sound so bubbly and excited! (-: What are we doing? I'm going bananas. Now I can see the importance of proper housing. One of...
bdfive
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May 6, 2009
12:05 pm
16695
Does anyone have any suggestions for me? He is wheezing with his mouth open now. I have him on Terrymicin becuase its the only antibiotic I have around and...
Elizabeth
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May 6, 2009
2:13 pm
16696
He's ingested a poison, not a bacteria - something else you probably have on hand is honey. I've found honey great for many things; haven't tried it to aid...
Judy Gustafson
baroga
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May 6, 2009
2:50 pm
16697
He burned his throat area with the deck sealer. There is little you can do now for the damage to his throat. Giving the Terrymicin may prevent any secondary...
Jon McLeod
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May 6, 2009
3:01 pm
16698
You are right about the hen not accepting the eggs when you move her. But she does need to be caged for her own protection and she will probably lay more...
Iona
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May 6, 2009
8:12 pm
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