Omphalitis in Chicks: The Unhealed Navel Problem
The growth of a chick begins in the small fertilized area at the top of the yolk. A network ofContinue Reading
Everything You Need To Know About Backyard Chickens & More
The growth of a chick begins in the small fertilized area at the top of the yolk. A network ofContinue Reading
I’ve kept chickens for almost two decades, blogged about them for the last seven years and written lots of postsContinue Reading
The theme of this month’s collection is all about chicken keepers. You know, that crazy bunch who are hooked onContinue Reading
If you think that chickens are no maintenance pets and you can toss some scratch on the ground and collectContinue Reading
Molasses, the dark, sticky byproduct of sugar refining, has been a staple in livestock care for centuries. It’s sweet, mineral-rich,Continue Reading
I’m an educator by trade, experienced with curriculum development and public speaking. I’ve learned over the years that as muchContinue Reading
When a chicken starts sneezing, rattling or has swelling around the eyes, the trouble often starts in an overlooked placeContinue Reading
Loads of sites come up in my feed. Some I scroll through, others I block and a few catch myContinue Reading
I’m an educator by trade, experienced with curriculum development and public speaking. I’ve learned over the years that as muchContinue Reading
In May 2022, I started posting profiles of artists, crafters and writers who depicted poultry in their work. Some ofContinue Reading









