Chickens

It may come as a surprise to those new to keeping chickens, but there is a wide variety of personalities and temperaments among different chicken breeds.  Some tend to be … Read Post

Nothing is more disappointing than expecting beautiful and healthy eggs from our coop only to find fragile and oddly shaped eggs.  If this has happened to you, you’ve undoubtedly wondered … Read Post

Chickens are one of the most widespread animals on the planet!  They outnumber us by almost a 3-to-1 margin, and they’re one of the world’s most common sources of meat.  … Read Post

Roosters are most well-known for their early morning crows and bright red combs. These birds are an integral part of a chicken flock on most small farms or backyard chicken … Read Post

Chickens are raised in large and small farms worldwide, primarily for egg and meat production. Most of these farms include at least one rooster among a flock of hens. The … Read Post

Pheasants and chickens both make valuable additions to farms and homesteads.  They are attractive animals, great egg-layers, and excellent food sources.  So what happens if you cross these two birds … Read Post

Are you adding a new rooster to your farmyard friends?  Getting a new pet is an exciting (but overwhelming) experience for pet parents.  In addition to learning about their needs … Read Post

With more than 50 recognized types of chickens, there are some awesome-looking varieties out there!  From beautifully colored and textured feathers to bizarre feathery feet, their traits vary wildly from … Read Post

Chickens are very busy creatures and require water to function at their best. They are natural scavengers but still do best with a fresh source of water provided by their … Read Post

Raccoons are, in many ways, very cute animals.  They are furry, have little hands, and their markings often make them look like little bandits.  Regardless of how cute they may … Read Post