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    Sudden Balance Issues/Cannot Stand in Hen

    Hello all, I hope maybe my thread will be descriptive enough to possibly point in the right direction of what may be happening. We have a little hen who is about to be 7 years old, bantam in size. No longer lays eggs for us but just a sweet and friendly pet. I noticed a few days ago she seemed...
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    [wanted] Trading Card/Gaming Collections & More

    Hi all, long shot here but I figured it couldn't hurt to ask! My husband and I are quite the nerds, and so I figured I would post a few things we look for and buy and see if it turns up any messages or comments. - Magic the Gathering and Pokemon (love the old stuff, the sealed stuff even, and...
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    The Corelle Lady - Buy/Sell/Trade [AL/Shipped?]

    Hi everyone, I am slowly stocking up and getting ready to get a booth local to start selling as The Corelle Lady! But for now, I have a big collection starting at home and wanted to see if there was any interest. Ever since I first saw my Mother-in-Law's durable plates and bowls, I was hooked...
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    Information on "Grit" In Urine?

    Hi everyone, so our kitty is currently at the vet's for the second night in a row. They are extremely busy right now, and I have had a difficult time finding a moment to actually ask the vet these questions because I believe he is the only one there working right now. They pulled his catheter...
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    Reward or Coupon Programs for Pet Supply/Food Purchases?

    Hi everyone, so I am looking for information to help further make our purchases of pet/livestock food and supplies more valuable. Essentially more bang for our buck! I am trying to find companies that have either rewards programs, rebates, or coupons available for their food, litter, treats...
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    Any Tanners?

    Hey folks, a quick question to see if anyone here enjoys tanning furs or hides! We have done it for a few years and would love to talk shop, share tips, ask some questions. We enjoy particularly tanning deer hides from processors that will be tossed normally and repurposing them giving them a...
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    Any Sawyers Out There?

    Hey folks, I am curious to see who out here on BYC may be a sawyer, whether new or experienced to the craft. We've been running a Norwood LM29 for nearly 8 years, picking up sort of an entry level sawmill and assembling it ourselves when it arrived. We are at a point now where we are hoping to...
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    Writing for Magazines/Blogs?

    So, a recent email led me back down the searching rabbit hole of trying to find opportunities for writing and blogging that had at least some small compensation if published, with the chance for exposure for our website/YouTube channel and I wondered if you all had any suggestions. I have...
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    [S] - Any - Crafts (& Some Coins) Must Go

    Hi all, I know afterwards I won't be able to edit so please check the rest of the replies/posts here for details on anything if it has sold. Please message me or reply here if interested in anything. I will update anything new to sell in recent posts. I am in the process of liquidating all my...
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    [S] Any - Tanned Whitetail Deer Hide

    Hi folks, we have a beautiful Whitetail deer hide that we tanned about 2 or 3 years ago for sale. Finished hides are legal to be sold in Alabama. This hide is not a deer we harvested ourselves - it was responsibly sourced from throwaways at a processors which would normally just be waste. Hide...
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    White Worms after Rain (Coop, Yard)

    We have had a long series of wet and rainy weather here in the past week or so. I started by finding this type of long, spaghetti-like whitish/cream colored worm in the poultry pen and removed it because I was unsure what it was and did not want them to eat it. Fast forward a few days to more...
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    [Wanted in AL] Hereford Calves

    We are currently searching for a responsible Hereford breeding program within AL, hopefully around central AL area, that has a healthy and sociable herd. Meaning, the herd is well cared for by the farmer and that they aren't completely human-shy. Would prefer polled if possible. Our goal is to...
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    Tea Drinkers?

    So I have never in my life been a tea drinker. A handful of times I've taken a cup of plain Chamomile, but truthfully I am a coffee drinker more so than anything. But I feel like I'm missing out, particularly in regards to herbal teas. I think I've simply just not had a good cup of tea. How do...
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    Bread Recipe w/o Breadmaker?

    So I'm looking for a decent bread recipe I can make without a breadmaker. I've had foul experiences every time I try my hand at bread - I followed a recipe yesterday into today to the T and it ended up soggy, baking too crispy, and it called for so much pepper that it literally tastes like I...
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    Post-Gallbladder-Removal Diet?

    Hi folks, I am trying to help find meal prep ideas for my mother-in-law after her gallbladder removal surgery today. I am seeking some folks with experience having their own removed or who may know what the best things to eat would be for her? I am trying to make her some small meals and snacks...
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    Adventure Pets of BYC

    This thread is a place to share photos and stories of your adventurous pets! Companions who travel with you, enjoy a nice hike, like to swim at the beach, attend shows, you name it. Have a horse you love to take to shows, a dog who enjoys playing at the beach, a cat who likes to put on the...
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    Heirloom Corn - What Are YOU Planting?

    Curious to know what sorts of heirloom corns people are growing this year, or maybe have grown in the past. What was your experience with it like? We've grown: -Hasting's Prolific -Bloody Butcher -Blue Clarage -Jimmy Red Lost a lot of seeds sadly but we did have Painted Mountain, Carl's Glass...
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    What's in YOUR Emergency Poultry Kit?

    I'm looking to compile a list of poultry-related items that could make up an emergency kit for those with flocks who may one day need those items to help their flock thrive and make it through. What sort of items do you stock for your animals, in case of some kind of emergency or health-related...
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    Cool Places YOU'VE Been! (A Photo Thread)

    There are some really amazing places around the world, whether in your state or in a different country. It doesn't have to be somewhere you've visited recently, but show us some of the cool places you have been! What about this place makes it so interesting? What was your experience like at this...
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    [spoken for]

    Where: We are based in central Alabama, looking to meet to rehome the other babies already spoken for in Auburn, AL around June 28th. They will be ready for their new home June 28th, when they turn 8 weeks old. We live rurally, and awhile back someone abandoned a mother cat here who had a...
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