Happy Healthy Chicken Challenge 2025
A couple of years ago I was invited to present at the Backyard Chickens Summit in March 2024. More thanContinue Reading
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Bitchin’ Chickens Memes: 59
This month the spotlight is on hens: funny, annoying, beautiful and entertaining. “Science, sass, and a few poop jokes.”
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Louise De Masi: Watercolour Chickens
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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Myth Buster: Niacin Deficiency In Chickens & Ducks
Niacin, also known as vitamin B3, is a micronutrient that is required for proper metabolism, nervous system function and antioxidantContinue Reading
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The Funny Farm: And You Thought Chickens Were Simple
Get chickens they said, it’ll be fun they said. For the most part they are fun, but they can beContinue Reading
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A Chicken Keeper’s Grief & Loss: 6
I See You & You Were Loved
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Depluming Mites In Chickens
Depluming mites (Knemidocoptes gallinae) are a tiny yet serious parasite that can cause significant discomfort and damage to backyard andContinue Reading
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Green Muscle Disease In Chickens
Green Muscle Disease (Deep Pectoral Myopathy) is a degenerative condition affecting one of the two major muscles in a chicken’sContinue Reading
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Modern Family (With Chickens) 3
So what is family? That mythical unit of parents and kids full of love and support and a lifetime ofContinue Reading
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Broiler Meat Birds: History & Health Woes
I’ve always been nervous to attempt euthanizing a sick bird in case I screw up and cause undue suffering, bothContinue Reading
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