Myth Buster: Pumpkin As Chicken Dewormer
At some point, all chicken keepers have to contend with parasites in their flock. Many of us are looking forContinue Reading
Everything You Need To Know About Small Flock Chickens & More
At some point, all chicken keepers have to contend with parasites in their flock. Many of us are looking forContinue Reading
I grew up in Ontario where we had a number of species of snakes; the largest, the Gray Rat SnakeContinue Reading
I see lots of posts on Facebook chicken groups in which folks post about having spotted worms in their chickens’Continue Reading
If you keep chickens for a while you’ll eventually deal with wound care. Chickens can get injured in a myriadContinue Reading
Faith, 4 month old Java pullet Faith was part of a flock that was wiped out by an overnight massacre.Continue Reading
The Scoop On Diatomaceous Earth
One of the trends I see on Facebook chicken groups is folks who put the cart before the horse, orContinue Reading
Annus horribilis? No, it’s not a rare chicken disease. If you’re not up on your Latin, or have forgotten QueenContinue Reading
I’ve been very fortunate when it comes to dealing with predators. I lost two from my first free-ranging flock toContinue Reading
In my decade-plus years of keeping chickens I have only ever seen lice twice – both times just on oneContinue Reading