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Broody Hens – When such sweet little ladies turn into complete fire-breathing dragons in a snap. When it happens … you’ll be…
Due to human SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19), vaccination is constantly in the news and on the minds of people worldwide. Fortunately, scientists have developed…
Have you noticed your chickens laying around in a dusty spot, kicking dust all over themselves? Chickens love to roll around in…
Today we’re going to discuss somewhat of a hot topic in the chicken world. It’s one of those topics that most chicken…
Chickens have minds of their own. Broodiness proves it. When a flock owner wants a broody to mother a new generation of…
Chickens are good at a lot of things, like laying eggs, digging holes, and throwing a little attitude around, whether they are…
Chickens do a fairly excellent job of taking care of their hygiene. They take dust baths and preen themselves with their beaks…
Chickens are omnivores, which means that they eat both plants and animals. Well, mainly insects rather than animals. Although chickens have a…
Raising backyard chickens is my favorite hobby in the entire world! I realize that’s dramatic, but I’m being serious. Spending time with…
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