Gavage (Tube) Feeding Chickens
The words lavage and gavage are terms for two different medical procedures. The former refers to therapeutic irrigation or washingContinue Reading
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The words lavage and gavage are terms for two different medical procedures. The former refers to therapeutic irrigation or washingContinue Reading
One of the downsides of having chickens is cleaning up after them: they toss shavings in their food and waterContinue Reading
I’ve never had a house chicken. Occasionally I’ve brought a sick or injured bird inside while they were recuperating, butContinue Reading
My introduction to Seleta was when she sent me this message: “This is by far the coolest website I’ve everContinue Reading
I don’t often take sick days from work: 170 days in my sick bank is a testament to that. AndContinue Reading
At almost four, Nigella is one of my oldest hens. When I scan my flock it’s easy to spot herContinue Reading
The internet is full of online chicken groups, many of them concerned with health issues and emergencies. I understand thatContinue Reading
The nervous system and sensory organs play a critical role in everyday life of any animal, by integrating and controlling the variousContinue Reading
It’s fitting that the condition I’ll explore in this post, pica (PYE-kuh) is Latin – not for chicken, but anotherContinue Reading
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Everything You Need To Know About Small Flock Chickens & More