Trivial Pursuit: Chicken Quiz Time 2
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Category: Anatomy
Trivial Pursuit: Chicken Anatomy Edition
I’m an educator by trade, experienced with curriculum development and public speaking. I’ve learned over the years that as muchContinue Reading
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The Genetics Of Chicken Crests
I’ve kept chickens since 2005 and during that time I’ve had dozens of birds – some purebred and others, barnyardContinue Reading
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The Skeletal System In Chickens
If you’ve ever corresponded with me via email you’ll know that my handle is skullgrrrl. That moniker is the resultContinue Reading
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Airsacculitis In Chickens
Air sacs are an essential part of a chicken’s respiratory system, but they’re very different from lungs. Chickens, like allContinue Reading
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Chicken Wing Clipping: When & How To Do It
Evolution has provided most bird species with adaptations that allow them to fly: a compact body that is light atContinue Reading
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Avian Pathology Cases: 40 Skeletal Deformities In Chickens
Many years ago I had a partner who was a massage therapist. In her treatment room were displayed posters ofContinue Reading
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Assessing Eye Issues In Chickens
If you’re like me you probably remember some snappy acronyms that are designed to trigger a response regarding health emergencies.Continue Reading
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Alula Thumbs & Wing Claws In Chickens
I do an inordinate amount of scrolling through online chicken groups and reading about chicken health issues. I’m always challengedContinue Reading
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The Curious Case Of The Misgendered Rooster
In the fall of 2021 Megan and David got four pullets from a friend and a cockerel from me. TheyContinue Reading
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