The Problem With PETA: When Activism Does Harm
This is the fourth installment from guest contributor, Sara Franklin. We met in an online Facebook group and have clickedContinue Reading
Everything You Need To Know About Backyard Chickens & More
This is the fourth installment from guest contributor, Sara Franklin. We met in an online Facebook group and have clickedContinue Reading
I had my first flock – free-ranging Dorkings, Welsummers and Easter Egger hens -for a couple of years. Only oneContinue Reading
When I was a kid growing up in Toronto I visited the Maritime provinces for my first, and only, time.Continue Reading
My first broody hen hatched out chicks a decade ago. Over the next couple of years I had handful ofContinue Reading
When you live on an island you can sometimes be lulled into a false sense of complacency that geography willContinue Reading
I think you’d be hard-pressed to find someone who didn’t know what a tattoo was. Even if they hadn’t seenContinue Reading
This month my memes are pretty representative of my outlook: the glass is half full, with the occasional hint ofContinue Reading
If you check out the Oxford dictionary you’ll see that ‘therapy’, a term rooted in ancient Greek and Latin meaningContinue Reading
If you’ve tuned in lately you’ll see that I’ve been busy on a new series ‘When Art Meets Chickens’. DespiteContinue Reading
Chickens have been domesticated for over 2000 years and can trace their origins back to four species of wild jungleContinue Reading









