My Chicken Story: Footrace With A Rooster
This is the 24th installment in guest contributor Heide Royer’s series about the humorous side of keeping poultry. A storyContinue Reading
Everything You Need To Know About Backyard Chickens & More
This is the 24th installment in guest contributor Heide Royer’s series about the humorous side of keeping poultry. A storyContinue Reading
Many folks seem to think that chickens are an easy-peasy pet, but those of us who have kept birds forContinue Reading
I’m often curious to hear how some folks speak of chickens as though they aren’t sentient beings. We refer toContinue Reading
Perhaps those of you with kids mark your lives as before, and after, children. Never having had kids I canContinue Reading
My first hatch with a broody hen was over a decade ago. Since then I’ve had dozens of hens hatchContinue Reading
I appreciate the opportunity when I’m able to share the spotlight with other chicken keepers. I’m a sucker for aContinue Reading
So what is family? That mythical unit of parents and kids full of love and support and a lifetime ofContinue Reading
One of the realities of keeping animals is they are, for the most part, relatively short lived. I’ve said good-byeContinue Reading
I don’t have kids, but I imagine that lots of folks secretly, or maybe not so secretly, favour one childContinue Reading
I’m a big proponent about keeping roosters and their integral role in a flock. I’ve had four roosters over theContinue Reading









