Tonic Immobility (‘Hypnosis’) In Chickens
Most of us are probably familiar with hypnotist shows in which volunteers are recruited to participate in a series ofContinue Reading
Everything You Need To Know About Backyard Chickens & More
Most of us are probably familiar with hypnotist shows in which volunteers are recruited to participate in a series ofContinue Reading
It doesn’t take long for new chicken keepers to find out that chickens explore the world with their beaks. TheyContinue Reading
It seems like I’ve hit my stride: in the last 4½ months I’ve made 350 memes. I post some everyContinue Reading
Diseases Your Hens Can Spread To Their Chicks
Shortly after I started this blog I began writing about chicken keepers in a series called ‘Having Chickens Is AContinue Reading
Most of us are aware of predators and somewhat prepared for attacks. Some of us free-range our birds and weighContinue Reading
A few weeks ago, a thread popped up on our local community Facebook bulletin board in which Carole asked ifContinue Reading
I’m going into my thirteenth year of keeping chickens so of course there will be ebbs and flows, and aContinue Reading
When my mother was almost 87 she moved in with my partner and me, and stayed for the next sixContinue Reading
A few weeks ago a friend asked if I had heard of Moringa oleifera. I hadn’t, so I jotted itContinue Reading









