benda
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Aug 3, 2011 18:38:38 GMT 8
Post by benda on Aug 3, 2011 18:38:38 GMT 8
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Aug 3, 2011 18:40:06 GMT 8
Post by jacquie on Aug 3, 2011 18:40:06 GMT 8
you can see them in the bird's poop quite often!
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Aug 3, 2011 18:43:40 GMT 8
Post by benda on Aug 3, 2011 18:43:40 GMT 8
thanks jacquie, i have 9 chikens and 2 of them have poopey bums not drastic or built up but kinda messy. i will rinse there bums tomorrow in warm water and trim any feathers back, and will investigate there poops.
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Aug 4, 2011 8:02:33 GMT 8
Post by belle on Aug 4, 2011 8:02:33 GMT 8
Look for white threads in their poo or another good sign is the chook goes a bit "off" or "flunkey". I usually worm twice a year but give them garlic in their mash to try and not have to use chemicals on the poor things. And I always worm any newies before they go in with my current stock.
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benda
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Aug 4, 2011 8:19:38 GMT 8
Post by benda on Aug 4, 2011 8:19:38 GMT 8
i cant see any worms in there poops
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Aug 7, 2011 8:08:00 GMT 8
Post by benda on Aug 7, 2011 8:08:00 GMT 8
must have been something i fed them there all fluffy and clean now. i started the mouse war yesterday i saw a little mouse run over to chiken feeder late afternoon. so i watched him go back to his den and set a mouse trap on his doorway. thismorning he waz in the trap, so ive reset the trap again, might get his family hehe
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Aug 7, 2011 22:31:25 GMT 8
Post by nannaquack on Aug 7, 2011 22:31:25 GMT 8
Hi Benda, been enjoying your mouse story, I've been on here 1st time user & can;t find where to lodge an ad, can you point me in the right direction...Nanna
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benda
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Aug 8, 2011 9:19:16 GMT 8
Post by benda on Aug 8, 2011 9:19:16 GMT 8
hi nana to post a new conversation just clik on new thread. the bait keeps getting eaten 2 times now, the rest of the mice must be smart 1s hehe
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Aug 8, 2011 20:59:30 GMT 8
Post by benda on Aug 8, 2011 20:59:30 GMT 8
1 more very small mouse just now...traps rebaited looks like a family of baby mice, they keep getting bait out of trap.
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Aug 9, 2011 19:19:29 GMT 8
Post by quambie on Aug 9, 2011 19:19:29 GMT 8
well done benda each one you get will save you 100`s Trev
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benda
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Aug 9, 2011 19:34:04 GMT 8
Post by benda on Aug 9, 2011 19:34:04 GMT 8
;D 1 more in trap just now
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Aug 9, 2011 19:40:16 GMT 8
Post by quambie on Aug 9, 2011 19:40:16 GMT 8
magic trap he he he
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Aug 10, 2011 10:15:31 GMT 8
Post by benda on Aug 10, 2011 10:15:31 GMT 8
;D 1 more in trap thismorning so far i caught mum dad and 2 teenagers. probly a few more to go yet.
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Aug 10, 2011 18:50:18 GMT 8
Post by benda on Aug 10, 2011 18:50:18 GMT 8
1 more teenager just now
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Aug 11, 2011 15:45:54 GMT 8
Post by benda on Aug 11, 2011 15:45:54 GMT 8
caught 2 at once in the 1 trap this afternoon
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