Getting a Leg Up: Prosthetics and Life on One Foot for Chickens
Every so often, a chicken loses a foot or leg from frostbite, predator attacks, infection, or congenital deformity. For manyContinue Reading
Everything You Need To Know About Backyard Chickens & More
Every so often, a chicken loses a foot or leg from frostbite, predator attacks, infection, or congenital deformity. For manyContinue Reading
In May 2022 I started posting profiles of artists, crafters and writers who depicted poultry in their work. Some ofContinue Reading
The first collection of my memes posted in the New Year fit the theme of positivity: kindness, compassion and empathy.Continue Reading
I’ve written lots about the lifecycle of chickens, from happy hatch days to their sad endings complete with funerals andContinue Reading
There are a number of respiratory issues that affect chickens, some bacterial that can be treated with antibiotics, others viralContinue Reading
Thyme (Thymus vulgaris) might be best known as a kitchen herb, but it’s also a powerful natural medicine that’s beenContinue Reading
Let’s be honest – most people don’t notice their chickens’ ear lobes until someone points them out. Then suddenly, youContinue Reading
Bumblefoot, or pododermatitis, is a broad term that includes any inflammatory or degenerative condition affecting chicken feet. Severity is gradedContinue Reading
If you think that chickens are no maintenance pets and you can toss some scratch on the ground and collectContinue Reading
In May 2022 I started posting profiles of artists, crafters and writers who depicted poultry in their work. Some ofContinue Reading









