Gabriola Island’s Food Recovery Program
I live in a small community, Gabriola Island, situated off the east side of Vancouver Island (the largest island offContinue Reading
Category: Stories From The Flock
Happy Easter From Some Happy Easter Eggers
I have several purebred birds, but most of them are crosses. Some people stick to one or two breeds andContinue Reading
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The Girls Are Out Of Sorts
I’m on spring break this week and working hard to get through the to-do list of chores around my place.Continue Reading
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A Day Of Many Moving Parts
This has been a hectic week. In my quest to downsize birds I’ve been emailing back and forth with theContinue Reading
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Tips From The Queen Of Freecycle
A friend of mine saw a notation her doctor had made suggesting she had OCD, to which she retorted “IContinue Reading
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What Makes Coloured Egg Shells?
Did you know there are only two genes for egg shell colour? Yup, all those colourful eggs really started offContinue Reading
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Tinder Ads For Chickens: YSC
I see lots of cockerels looking for forever homes. I’ve been pretty successful finding my guys good homes by writingContinue Reading
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Transylvanian Naked Necks
You know how sometimes you have to be dragged kicking & screaming to something, only later to discover you likeContinue Reading
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Ella’s Bumblefoot: Or How To Ring In The New Year With A New Friend
What are most people doing on New Year’s Eve? Planning a party? Making sure they have lots of booze inContinue Reading
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Pullet or Cockerel? How Understanding Sexual Dimorphism Will Help You Figure It Out
One of the challenges of keeping chickens is to determine the sex of chicks and young birds. It’s not anContinue Reading
