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Nikki Roche

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Bethany Paschall

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I believe I have competed the Animal care sand badge!

https://permies.com/wiki/49/108150/pep-animal-care/Brush-Pile-PEP-BB-animal#1634631

https://permies.com/wiki/108591/pep-animal-care/Put-Straw-Winter-Animal-Warmth#1668177

https://permies.com/wiki/108363/pep-animal-care/Train-Animal-Eat-Treats-PEP#1678728

https://permies.com/wiki/20/108540/pep-animal-care/Clean-Chicken-Nest-Boxes-PEP#1641265

https://permies.com/wiki/42/134516/pep-animal-care/Collect-Dozen-Eggs-PEP-BB#1634133

Thank you all!

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Heather Staas

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posted 2 years ago

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whopps, I put mine in the wrong place..

Oh! I didn't realize I had FIVE in this category already!!

Sand badge/complete five:

1. https://permies.com/wiki/145832/pep-animal-care/Harvest-Rabbit-PEP-BB-animal#1568953
2. https://permies.com/wiki/5/138220/pep-animal-care/Daily-Check-Legged-Animals-PEP#1569480
3. https://permies.com/wiki/30/108073/pep-animal-care/Bee-Insect-Watering-Station-PEP#1596302
4. https://permies.com/wiki/108591/pep-animal-care/Put-Straw-Winter-Animal-Warmth#1615467
5. https://permies.com/wiki/107924/pep-animal-care/Live-rodent-trap-PEP-BB#1674285

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John Pachall

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posted 2 years ago

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I believe I've collected all of the BB's necessary for this sand badge.

Make a nice bird-house for a specific species.

make a live rodent trap.

train animals for goodies.

collect 12 eggs.

safety check for 4 legged livestock.

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Rebekah Harmon

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posted 2 years ago

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Here are my 5 approved bbs for the Animal Care badge:

Feed foul sprouts: permies.com/wiki/107962/pep-animal-care/Grow-Sprouts-Fowl-PEP-BB#1736660
Put out straw for livestock in the winter to keep them warm: permies.com/wiki/108591/pep-animal-care/Put-Straw-Winter-Animal-Warmth#1707770
Harvest a rabbit: permies.com/wiki/145832/pep-animal-care/Harvest-Rabbit-PEP-BB-animal#1571138
3-season pollinator garden: permies.com/wiki/108223/pep-animal-care/Season-Nectar-Harvest-PEP-BB#1571121
Build a solitary bee house: permies.com/wiki/10/107921/pep-animal-care/Build-solitary-bee-house-PEP#1278477

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Christopher Weeks

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posted 1 year ago

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I just finished my fifth BB from the sand badge list!

make a bee/insect watering station
create a brush pile near a garden for animal/insect diversity habitat
create six different toad habitats
create snake/lizard habitat
share appropriate kitchen scraps (8 gallons)

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Dave Luke

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posted 1 year ago

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I got my five.
Collect a dozen eggs
Put Out Straw
Bee Water-er
Bee House
Bird check

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Megan Sweet

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Location: New York, United States

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posted 1 year ago

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I have completed 5 animal care projects/bb's:

build a mason bee house https://permies.com/wiki/20/107921/pep-animal-care/Build-solitary-bee-house-PEP#1855075
make a bee/insect watering station https://permies.com/wiki/35/108073/pep-animal-care/Bee-Insect-Watering-Station-PEP#1854697
build a ladybug house https://permies.com/wiki/107923/pep-animal-care/Build-ladybug-house-PEP-BB#1863171
build an insect hotel https://permies.com/wiki/107927/pep-animal-care/Build-insect-hotel-PEP-BB#1857290
create snake/lizard habitat https://permies.com/wiki/108012/pep-animal-care/Snake-Lizard-Habitat-PEP-BB#1855109

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Dakota Sweet

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I got 5 done here they go

Lizard habitat https://permies.com/wiki/108012/pep-animal-care/Snake-Lizard-Habitat-PEP-BB#1855078

bee watering https://permies.com/wiki/40/108073/pep-animal-care/Bee-Insect-Watering-Station-PEP#1865833

solitary bee house https://permies.com/wiki/20/107921/pep-animal-care/Build-solitary-bee-house-PEP#1865832

nice bird hose for a wood picker https://permies.com/wiki/107920/pep-animal-care/Build-nice-birdhouse-specific-species#1866344

live rat trap https://permies.com/wiki/107924/pep-animal-care/Live-rodent-trap-PEP-BB#1871749

Thank you for the experience

Dakota

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Matrim Schmidt

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Location: Zone 5b, Central Wisconsin

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posted 1 year ago

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Here are five BBs for my first sand badge!

permies.com/p/1558042
permies.com/p/1771504
permies.com/p/1880891
permies.com/p/1912675
permies.com/p/1915929

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Joy Hancock

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I believe I qualify for the Animal Care Sand Badge

Daily check for fowl
permies.com/p/2115033

Collect a dozen eggs
permies.com/p/2122117

Put out straw in winter
permies.com/p/2146885

Grow sprouts for chickens
permies.com/p/2162807

Train an animal to eat treats
permies.com/p/2164360

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Timothy Norton

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Location: Upstate NY, Zone 5, 43 inch Avg. Rainfall

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posted 11 months ago

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First Sand Badge?

1. https://permies.com/p/2223615 - Grow Sprouts for Fowl
2. https://permies.com/p/2172006 - Clean Out 4 Chicken Nest Boxes
3. https://permies.com/p/2172089 - Plant 200 Seeds for Hummingbirds
4. https://permies.com/p/2172117 - Make a Three Season Nectar Harvest
5. https://permies.com/p/2172023 - Daily Check for Fowl

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Patrick W Kelly

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posted 9 months ago

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I believe I've completed the Animal Care requirement.

https://permies.com/wiki/107920/pep-animal-care/Build-nice-birdhouse-specific-species#2193487

https://permies.com/wiki/20/107921/pep-animal-care/Build-solitary-bee-house-PEP#1916501

https://permies.com/wiki/40/108073/pep-animal-care/Bee-Insect-Watering-Station-PEP#1914048

https://permies.com/wiki/108223/pep-animal-care/Season-Nectar-Harvest-PEP-BB#2160964

https://permies.com/wiki/56/108150/pep-animal-care/Brush-Pile-PEP-BB-animal#2281632

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Clay McGowen

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Location: Boise, ID

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posted 7 months ago

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I think I got this one!

Collect a Dozen Eggs

Build a solitary bee house

Make a Brush Pile

Relocating a Yellow Jacket Nest

Feed Appropriate Kitchen Scraps

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Cheryl Loomans

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posted 5 months ago

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I'm ready to apply for the Animal Care Sand Badge:

https://permies.com/wiki/108073/PEP-BB-animal-sand-waterstation

https://permies.com/wiki/110323/PEP-BB-animal-sand-cleanshelter

https://permies.com/wiki/108540/PEP-BB-animal-sand-cleanbox

https://permies.com/wiki/134891/PEP-BB-animal-sand-dailyfowl#1056154

https://permies.com/wiki/134516/PEP-BB-animal-sand-collecteggs#1053708

Thank you!!

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Alexandra Malecki

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Location: 6a; BSk; Suburbia; 0.35 acres

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I loved doing all of these projects!

make a bee/insect watering station
create a brush pile near a garden for animal/insect diversity habitat
plant 60 mulberry tree seeds
create snake/lizard habitat
plant seeds for humming birds

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