Chicken Pedicures: Trimming Nails, Spurs & Beaks
Chicken nails, spurs and beaks are made of keratin, a type of protein. We have the benefit of being ableContinue Reading
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National Poultry Improvement Plan (NPIP)
I’m on a number of chicken Facebook groups and see folks refer to NPIP – the National Poultry Improvement Plan.Continue Reading
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Keeping A Closed Flock
The concept of keeping a closed flock can mean different things to different people. In this post I’ll explore twoContinue Reading
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Fundamentals of Flock Management
Tips To Keeping Healthy Chickens
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The Dark Side Of Keeping Chickens
Note: I have worked hard to post positive articles. This is one of those rare occasions when I feel theContinue Reading
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Chickens In The Time Of Covid 19
You might be thinking I’m going to make some link between poultry and our current pandemic. Thankfully, no, unlike theContinue Reading
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Euthanasia
The Why & When Of A Difficult Decision
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Chickens & Herbs
And It’s Not A Recipe
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Feeding Chickens: Do’s & Don’ts
Buying manufactured food for our pet dogs and cats is a relatively new thing. Same with chicken food. Not thatContinue Reading
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Ridding Yourself Of Rodents
I grew up in Toronto and don’t ever remember seeing a rat until I moved to Victoria, a port cityContinue Reading
