Are you looking to control or manage breeding in your flock? Or do you want to know the differences between roosters and hens? Either way, you’ve stopped at the right page. Distinguishing male and female chickens can be tricky for both novice and experienced farmers. This rings true, especially if the birds are young. But … Read more
Aggression is a common trait in the males of many species and roosters are no different. For many years, humans even took advantage of this and turned it into a sport, with some chickens being bred specifically to fight. However, aggression is a problem for many backyard farmers. Overly aggressive chickens can harm or kill … Read more
Whether you’re a chicken enthusiast or raise chickens for commercial reasons, it’s crucial to understand how to keep them healthy and safe. What better way to do that than learning about common health conditions that might afflict them? In today’s segment, we will dive into one of the most prevalent chicken health conditions: Sour Crop. … Read more
Are you looking to add a few quackers to your backyard flock? Or are you simply interested in how long these magnificent birds live? No matter your reason, we are glad you have found us. Our piece for the day invites you to explore the world of ducks. But keep in mind your journey spans … Read more
If you enjoy the thrill of raising chickens, chances are, the idea of adding ducks to your backyard flocks has crossed your mind before. But probably you held that thought back because you didn’t know if ducks and chickens can live together. Right? We are happy to inform you can raise these domesticated birds together. … Read more
Artistic expression is a great way to encourage the cognitive development of your child. This is why preschools and daycares have plenty of arts and crafts for the young ones to engage in. When the kids are not at school or daycare, it’s still a great idea to get them engaged in these artsy activities … Read more
Are your favorite feathered archeologists back at it again? Digging up miniature holes in your backyard and sabotaging your potted plants outdoors? Well, your feathered buddies are passing a clear message, “Make us a dust spa.” For the same reasons you visit a spa, chickens dust bathe to relax, enhance their health, and stay clean. … Read more
Are you looking for the sweetest and friendliest chicken breeds to add to your backyard flock? Like most domesticated animals, chickens can provide their owners with companionship. Some breeds form deep bonds to a point where their owners can hold, cuddle, and pet them without any worry of pecking or scratches. As a fact, chickens … Read more
Most chicken owners will have to make the decision to kill their chickens at some point. Many find this part of chicken ownership disconcerting, but it is often inevitable if not necessary. There are many good reasons why you may need to kill your chicken. For some backyard farmers, it will even be a regular … Read more
Beauty may be in the eye of the beholder but there are some chicken breeds that will stand out in any flock. Pretty chickens are not a passing fad. Many breeds exist today because breeders more than a century ago were trying to create birds that would be great for exhibition. The spectrum of pretty … Read more
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