Scaly Leg Mites
I’ve now featured 15 chicken keepers in my series ‘Having Chickens Is A Great Way To Meet Your Neighbours’. OneContinue Reading
Everything You Need To Know About Backyard Chickens & More
I’ve now featured 15 chicken keepers in my series ‘Having Chickens Is A Great Way To Meet Your Neighbours’. OneContinue Reading
What do you do with the old bedding from your coop? I used to dump it in the pen forContinue Reading
Several years ago, I bought a group of bantam chickens: a pair of Black Breasted Red Old English Game (OEG),Continue Reading
The Hand Crafted Life
I used to pick up spent coffee grounds for my compost from Starbucks every week. They kept a bin inContinue Reading
This is my first coop circa 2005. It was a structure on the property when we bought it – apparentlyContinue Reading
Is it Murphy’s Law or do most emergencies happen at night or on the weekend when vets and services areContinue Reading
I’m fortunate to live on an island without a lot of predators: big (bear, fox, coyote, bobcat) or small (skunk,Continue Reading
If you keep chickens long enough you’ll run into most parasites, injuries, illness and disease. I’ve only had to dealContinue Reading
What is a chicken keepers worst nightmare? Having your flock wiped out by predators or disease would be one, butContinue Reading









