Tapeworms
I’ve never seen tapeworms in my chickens, but I certainly have in various dogs I’ve owned. These worms look likeContinue Reading
Category: Predators & Pests
Impacts On Egg Production
Fall is the time of year when, not only are the days getting shorter, our flocks’ egg production starts toContinue Reading
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Roundworms
You’re most likely going to be aware that your flock has round worms (Ascaridia galli) when you spot what looksContinue Reading
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Northern Fowl & Red Mites
There are a number of external parasites that affect chickens. I’ve posted about scaly leg mites and will write aboutContinue 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
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National Egg Day
A Retrospective Look At My Year In Eggs
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A Week Of Highs & Lows
May started out with a week full of some highs, but mostly lows at Bitchin’ Chickens. A mink got intoContinue Reading
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Ivermectin For Parasite Control
I will preface this article by saying although I am not a veterinarian, I have done some research and consultedContinue Reading
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Want Chickens? Here Are Some Questions To Consider
So you’re thinking about getting chickens and don’t know where to start. Well, you’ve come to the right place. I’mContinue Reading
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Forensic Investigation: Raccoon Attack
I let my chickens out during the week and my partner, Jan, does it on my days off. This morningContinue Reading
