Tips On Making The Perfect Hard-Boiled Eggs
Not surprisingly for a chicken keeper I love eggs and pretty much eat them in any form. My partner, onContinue Reading
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My Chicken Story: Odd Friendships
I’m often curious to hear how some folks speak of chickens as though they aren’t sentient beings. We refer toContinue Reading
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Airsacculitis In Chickens
Air sacs are an essential part of a chicken’s respiratory system, but they’re very different from lungs. Chickens, like allContinue Reading
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Pressure Sores In Disabled Chickens
Pressure sores, or bedsores, are injuries to the skin and the tissue below the skin caused by pressure over aContinue Reading
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Arthritis In Chickens
For as long as I can remember my mother lived with osteoarthritis, a degenerative joint disease in which the protectiveContinue Reading
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Case Study: Osteomyelitis In Broiler Chick
Last weekend I participated in a humane euthanasia workshop led by Dr Vicki Bowes. As newbies we weren’t let looseContinue Reading
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My Chicken Story: Before & After Chickens
Perhaps those of you with kids mark your lives as before, and after, children. Never having had kids I canContinue Reading
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The Risks of Pesticides and Herbicides to Backyard Chickens
I live on a small island off the west coast of Canada on 4.5 acres. I came here from aContinue Reading
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Over Easy Town Coops
I think lots of folks see chicken coops as practical structures intended to house their flock. If they are viewedContinue Reading
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Can Caponizing Roosters Prevent Crowing?
Caponizing is the process of surgically castrating a rooster usually before he reaches sexual maturity, typically between 6 to 12Continue Reading
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