Trying to dissuade my guilt for not letting my chickens out as much as they would like, I wanted to add a chicken run to my coop. So in true…
Today is a sad day in my life. As the result of the area CC&R’s being brought to my attention I have decided to get rid of the chickens in…
After a dog decided to help itself to the chickens at the barn we were in need of restocking. I debated, contemplated, and debated some more as to whatbreed of…
Chicken Breeds Chicken breeds are almost as vast as dog breeds (well maybe not quite, but there are a lot of them!). Just like dogs, different breeds of chickens serve…
Luckily chickens are pretty tough animals, so caring for your flock in the winter is surprisingly easy. The human involved will most likely experience more discomfort during the freezing than…
Chicken Coop Update As much as we love these feathered creatures, they can and will wreak havoc on a nicely landscaped yard. Chickens love bark mulch almost as much as…
Last week we said good bye to our friend the turkey. This was my first experience preparing a turkey, but I think it went quite well. Thanks to a great…
Adolescent chickens are miserable creatures. They tend to act a whole lot like adolescent humans. They are awkward, nervous, unpredictable, haughty, and rebellious. One evening when my chickens were still…
Sometimes I wonder why I plant summer squash and zucchini. Now don’t get me wrong, I enjoy a nice slice of crook neck summer squash as well as the next…
Although experts suggest raising turkeys in a separate environment, away from chickens, we realized our limited space meant if we were going to raise turkeys they would have to be…
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