Dealing With Chicken Beak Injuries
Beaks, nails and spurs are all made of keratin, a type of protein. A normal beak is comprised of twoContinue Reading
Everything You Need To Know About Backyard Chickens & More
Beaks, nails and spurs are all made of keratin, a type of protein. A normal beak is comprised of twoContinue Reading
What Influences Colour?
Hops are the flowers of the Humulus lupulus plant, a member of the Cannabinaceae family, which also includes cannabis (marijuana andContinue Reading
I grew up in Ontario where we had a number of species of snakes; the largest, the Gray Rat SnakeContinue Reading
If you keep any animal at some point you’re going to have to deal with life and death issues. It’sContinue Reading
When I started this blog two years ago I didn’t have a clear vision of what I wanted to do.Continue Reading
I see lots of posts on Facebook chicken groups in which folks post about having spotted worms in their chickens’Continue Reading
Drawing salves are a mixture of oils and herbal ingredients that work to draw toxins out of the body andContinue Reading
Turmeric (Curcuma longa), a perennial herb and relative of ginger, gives the yellow colour to curries in Indian, Southeast Asian,Continue Reading
Jade and her family moved to Gabriola Island not quite 18 months ago. I remember reading one of her postsContinue Reading









