Chicken First Aid Kit
Is it Murphy’s Law or do most emergencies happen at night or on the weekend when vets and services areContinue Reading
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Living With Predators
I’m fortunate to live on an island without a lot of predators: big (bear, fox, coyote, bobcat) or small (skunk,Continue Reading
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The Tale of Two Prolapsed Vents
If you keep chickens long enough you’ll run into most parasites, injuries, illness and disease. I’ve only had to dealContinue Reading
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Joan’s Beloved Flock
What is a chicken keepers worst nightmare? Having your flock wiped out by predators or disease would be one, butContinue Reading
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Gina & Andy
I met Gina almost three years ago, when I responded to her FB post offering to give one of herContinue Reading
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DIY Project: Compost Bin
I get a lot of unsellable produce from two food recovery programs. I put it down on the ground andContinue Reading
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Tinder Ads For Chickens: Let’s All Play The Dating Game
I have a rooster and don’t need anymore. I hatch a lot and make a concerted effort to find allContinue Reading
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DIY Project: Nest Boxes
My original wooden nest boxes were salvaged from someone’s disused coop. I got them for free and replaced the lidContinue Reading
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Steve & Justine
Steve, Justine and their 13-year old daughter Kate have lived at the edge of Gabriola‘s village for the past 10Continue Reading
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What Makes Coloured Egg Shells?
Did you know there are only two genes for egg shell colour? Yup, all those colourful eggs really started offContinue Reading
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