My Chicken Story: Bumblefoot
Bumblefoot, or pododermatitis, is a broad term that includes any inflammatory or degenerative condition affecting chicken feet. Severity is gradedContinue Reading
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The Funny Farm: Get Chickens They Said 3
If you think that chickens are no maintenance pets and you can toss some scratch on the ground and collectContinue Reading
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Gladys Granada-Espanola Messersmith: Rooster As Muse
In May 2022 I started posting profiles of artists, crafters and writers who depicted poultry in their work. Some ofContinue Reading
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The Genetics of Chicken Combs: What Those Crowns Reveal
When you look at a flock of chickens, one of the first things you might notice is their combs –Continue Reading
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When Art Meets Chickens: Kids’ Edition
I launched my series ‘When Art Meets Chickens’ in May 2022 and am surprised that I have gone on toContinue Reading
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Bitchin’ Chickens Memes: 61
My mother was English and often quoted Charles Spurgeon’s phrase “Begin as you mean to go on, and go onContinue Reading
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My Chicken Story: Footrace With A Rooster
This is the 24th installment in guest contributor Heide Royer’s series about the humorous side of keeping poultry. A storyContinue Reading
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Bargain Hunter Treasures: Chicken Collectibles 3
I am someone who doesn’t have a lot of material wants. I’m happy with what I’ve got, not constantly yearningContinue Reading
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Leptospirosis: When Rodents Crash the Coop
I see the occasional post on Facebook chicken groups in which someone relates their symptoms of their illness and asksContinue Reading
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Freecycle 2025
I’m a big fan of freecycling – the giving, or receiving, of goods with no monetary exchange or trade. WhenContinue Reading
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