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
Everything You Need To Know About Small Flock Chickens & More
I had my first flock – free-ranging Dorkings, Welsummers and Easter Egger hens -for a couple of years. Only oneContinue Reading
What do matches, skunk spray, lightning strikes, rotten eggs and farts share in common? You get a gold star ifContinue Reading
Chicken Tunnels & Dust Baths
Tips for A Stress Free Holiday
Thirty years ago, a new friend of mine mentioned that she was exploring investing in Neem oil, which was sureContinue Reading
A common refrain in Facebook chicken groups is “I bought a bird that’s sneezing” or “I put my new chickenContinue Reading
I live in the Pacific Northwest on a small island off the west coast of Canada. We’re zoned temperate rainforest,Continue Reading
Last week I was out with my chickens taking photos and just hanging out. The next couple of days IContinue Reading
The Scoop On Diatomaceous Earth
There are a number of external parasites that affect chickens. I’ve already posted about scaly leg mites and lice. ThisContinue Reading
Everything You Need To Know About Small Flock Chickens & More