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How to Handle Cracked Eggs During Incubation Safely Incubating eggs is an exciting but sometimes stressful journey. I’ll never forget the first…
is a fun and educational activity for both children and adults. When incubating eggs at home, candling ensures you keep only the…
6 Ways to Tell Hen or Roo Let me kick off this blog with a quick disclaimer: I’m no pro at determining…
It’s no secret I love talking to people about all things chickens. I get so many great questions from people who are…
Today, we get to talk about a fascinating topic. I get asked quite often about things chickens can and cannot eat and if…
Chickens are absolutely incredible, and their ability to create and lay eggs is almost mind-blowing. Seriously, until we started raising backyard chickens,…
Shortly after I got my recent flock of chickens, I quickly decided to add more chicks to my flock. It was quite…
People are familiar with mammal anatomy. After all, we are one. Dogs and cats are common companions and have body features, like…
Imagine a 36-foot-long duck billed dinosaur with a bright comb on its head strutting around the yard. Those enormous beasts roamed North…
There are many reasons why you may need to clip your chickens’ wings. Chickens escaping their run, flying up into feed containers,…
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