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Checking-In On Herds - Post Here To Say Hello!

BackYardHerds - Frequently Asked Questions

Official BYH Contests, Polls, Etc.

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Mahoney
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Herds General - Applicable to Most Herd Animals

Emergencies, Injuries, Diseases, and Cures

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Round bales or square?

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Sheba-A Marvelous Gift

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Showing Your Herd

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Cute animal(s)! Who has the cutest?

BYH Online Herd Show

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Horse contest! Show your horses! Ends, Oct 6th!

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What animals do you have????

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Information on raising does; pet not for breeding.

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Goat Shag 2024

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Rabbit weight loss and ear mites - I have some questions about treatment and medications

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My New Meat Rabbit Journey

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2024, Waiting on Lambs! 🤞 *Happy Thoughts* They're Here!😍

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Can I use Cattle ivermectin pour-on for sheep?

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We hava Racka

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2024-2025 Sheep Showing

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Close to Calving??

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Selenium Salt Block ok for Mini Cattle???

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Antihistamines for a 1yo steer with allergies?

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Prep: Beekeeping Tools, Equipment, Supplies, etc.

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I like to start keeping bees in spring 2022…

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31 Atmospheric rivers, 73 ft. of snow, massive wild flower blooms in California...can it get any better for the bees?

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I have lost one of my bee-hives! 🐝

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Wow, 2023 and still catching the swarms! How about you?

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Planting a Bee Garden for Better Honey

Honey Harvest

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Another lessons learned! (Ouch #2)

Products - Recipes & Wares Made of Honey & Beeswax

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Pampered horse girl
New beekeeper

Horses, Mules and Donkeys

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Is My Mini Pregnant?

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Donkey Delights: Top 10 Treats Your Donkey Will Love

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Just bought a new horse as a first timer, normal or not?

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Mini donkeys 11 months

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Buying a horse? What age should it be?

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Alpaca first time no milk

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Alpacas with no pasture or grass

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What should I do when my braces fall off in the epidemic situation?

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Why You Should Add Llamas To Your Backyard Herd

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I Buying Silkies!

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I'm woolin' it!

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ISO pulsating milking machine

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