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Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: After the molting-season is.a better time to buy than at the beginning. As to the variety, my preference if for straight Homers although I have a few Homers and Dragoons crossed. No improvement is made by crossing with Runt blood. The Runt is too slow and lazy and few squabs are the result. WANTS ADVICE AS TO KEEPING PIGEONS AND CHICKENS TOGETHER. Q. My idea is to build a house about 8x8 feet, with an open-front shed to the west. This building is to be 14 feet high in front and 12 feet high back, facing south, the downstairs to be used for chickens and upstairs for pigeons?with a covered run 25 feet deep for a fly. Now what I should like to know is whether the pigeons and chickens are likely to get along together. I suggest this arrangement because my room is cramped and I want to keep both. A. Keeping pigeons and chickens together I regard as risky on. account of lice. If the henhouse is kept thoroughly clean with carbolic acid and dry lime plentifully used, the lice may not be troublesome, but constant watching must be given, especially during hot weather or the lice will soon boss the situation. In one week's time lice can gain the upper hand and cause infinite trouble. Lice can be kept down much more easily in a pigeon loft used for pigeons alone than where pigeons and chickens are kept in same building. In a house 8x8 feet you must not keep more than twenty-five pairs of birds, and be sure that each pair is mated before being placed in the loft or you will have trouble all the time. A BAD CASE OF CHOLERA. Q. I have a flock of about seventy-five pairs of pigeons and have lost nearly half of them in a week's time.They have diarrhea of a green color and watery. They seem all right one day and the next morning are dead. I have cut open several birds to see what the...


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9780217931021
  • Publisher: General Books
  • Publisher Imprint: General Books
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 26
  • Spine Width: 1 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 0217931022
  • Publisher Date: 04 Feb 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 68 gr


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