Old Hen, New Chicks: A Middle-Aged Chicken’s Foray Into Motherhood
I had my first flock – free-ranging Dorkings, Welsummers and Easter Egger hens -for a couple of years. Only oneContinue Reading
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Natural Remedy For Chickens: Sulfur
What do matches, skunk spray, lightning strikes, rotten eggs and farts share in common? You get a gold star ifContinue Reading
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Chicken Keeping Hacks 3
Chicken Tunnels & Dust Baths
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Checklist For Chicken Sitters
Tips for A Stress Free Holiday
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Natural Remedy For Chickens: Neem
Thirty years ago, a new friend of mine mentioned that she was exploring investing in Neem oil, which was sureContinue Reading
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How To Buy Healthy Chickens
A common refrain in Facebook chicken groups is “I bought a bird that’s sneezing” or “I put my new chickenContinue Reading
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Winterizing Your Chicken Coop
I live in the Pacific Northwest on a small island off the west coast of Canada. We’re zoned temperate rainforest,Continue Reading
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Chicken Health Check
Last week I was out with my chickens taking photos and just hanging out. The next couple of days IContinue Reading
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To DE Or Not To DE
The Scoop On Diatomaceous Earth
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Northern Fowl & Red Mites
There are a number of external parasites that affect chickens. I’ve already posted about scaly leg mites and lice. ThisContinue Reading
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