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 Topic: Bird Flu for beginners |
Gertie
Replies: 73
Views: 311991
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 Forum: Poultry Posted: Tue Oct 18, 05 6:00 am Subject: Bird Flu for beginners |
| People are talking about culling their birds, god I hope it does not come to this - just wondering what precautionary measures are you taking at the moment. Anyone got their birds under cover? |
| Topic: Welcome crumbledust... |
Gertie
Replies: 5
Views: 4554
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Forum: Welcome Posted: Tue Oct 11, 05 7:59 am Subject: Welcome crumbledust... |
Nowt wrong with a bit of whittering - I do it regularly.
A warm welcome to you! |
| Topic: Welcome mosschops |
Gertie
Replies: 20
Views: 12909
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Forum: Welcome Posted: Tue Oct 11, 05 7:14 am Subject: Welcome mosschops |
| Hi there! |
| Topic: laying question |
Gertie
Replies: 3
Views: 6839
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Forum: Poultry Posted: Tue Oct 11, 05 7:06 am Subject: laying question |
Hi 2steps, from 8 girls we are getting between 3-4 eggs per day.
One of our hens, Dottie, has not started laying at all yet and she is about 27 weeks old now. She will start in her own good time ... |
| Topic: hello |
Gertie
Replies: 7
Views: 14832
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Forum: Welcome Posted: Tue Oct 11, 05 6:53 am Subject: hello |
Hi there - great to see you posting. Look forward to hearing and learning more from you.  |
| Topic: Hello droflerf... |
Gertie
Replies: 3
Views: 4160
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Forum: Welcome Posted: Tue Oct 11, 05 6:51 am Subject: Hello droflerf... |
Hi there! Welcome to the site.  |
| Topic: netherlands to keep chooks inside |
Gertie
Replies: 95
Views: 202025
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Forum: Poultry Posted: Tue Oct 11, 05 6:48 am Subject: netherlands to keep chooks inside |
| How close will this disease have to get before we start taking precautionary measures to ensure that British poultry does not become infected? Surely, we need to do something to ensure that the trans ... |
| Topic: O.K. Team... |
Gertie
Replies: 36
Views: 120867
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Forum: Site guidelines, Announcements, Problems and Suggestions Posted: Mon Oct 10, 05 4:15 pm Subject: O.K. Team... |
Hi Unicorn!  |
| Topic: Hello sallyb... |
Gertie
Replies: 3
Views: 3633
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Forum: Welcome Posted: Mon Oct 10, 05 3:52 pm Subject: Hello sallyb... |
| Hi sallyb - a warm welcome to you! |
| Topic: Dead chicken |
Gertie
Replies: 5
Views: 5349
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Forum: Poultry Posted: Mon Oct 10, 05 3:14 pm Subject: Dead chicken |
Awww, kinkycat, sorry to hear about your hen.
It may not be any consolation at the moment but at least she has gone quick and not appeared to have suffered.
I take it your others are all OK an ... |
| Topic: O.K. Team... |
Gertie
Replies: 36
Views: 120867
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Forum: Site guidelines, Announcements, Problems and Suggestions Posted: Mon Oct 10, 05 3:11 pm Subject: O.K. Team... |
I did mention downsizer on the Practical Poultry site - since then a few members have joined. Will mention downsizer again and try on another couple of forums I use.
1000 members would be a great ... |
| Topic: Hello Katie @ ethicalweddings |
Gertie
Replies: 4
Views: 5791
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Forum: Welcome Posted: Mon Oct 10, 05 3:05 pm Subject: Hello Katie @ ethicalweddings |
| Hi there! Welcome to the site! |
| Topic: One eyed cockerel |
Gertie
Replies: 2
Views: 3983
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Forum: Poultry Posted: Mon Oct 10, 05 5:34 am Subject: One eyed cockerel |
Hi James - I know I have read on another forum about someone having a cockerel which had lost an eye.
I know it is said that animals tend to deal well with their disabilities, but I am sure there ... |
| Topic: Heres my Beehive Composter I made today. |
Gertie
Replies: 15
Views: 27252
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Forum: Make Your Own/DIY Posted: Sun Oct 09, 05 11:25 am Subject: Heres my Beehive Composter I made today. |
What a lovely looking composter.
As Treacodactyl says, get it advertised on the traders section of downsizer, Bazil. |
| Topic: Fancy a dram of something different? |
Gertie
Replies: 19
Views: 50910
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Forum: Recipes, Preserving, Homebrewing Posted: Sun Oct 09, 05 10:55 am Subject: Fancy a dram of something different? |
| [quote="Erikht"]Well, you never know. If I should belive a rather bitter Irishman I met in Edinburgh once, most people from the British Isles got a bit of viking in them. Not my fault sober norwegians ... |
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