I think it’s pretty safe to assume that most of us think of the iconic white Leghorn when we think of the Leghorn breed. But did you know that there are a couple of other Leghorn varieties? That’s right, and the Brown Leghorn chicken is one of them. Not only is the Brown Leghorn an…
When I first heard about the Andalusian chicken I thought it sounded almost mystical, or intriguing at the very least. I wasn’t wrong. This breed is not the common chicken you can find at just any farm store. It’s a breed of its own and it is definitely interesting. 5 Fun Facts About Andalusian Chickens…
If you are a backyard chicken keeper then you have an amazing life. However, even the most fantastic life can have challenges and when it comes to poultry parenting chicken predators are your enemies. From foxes and raccoons to hawks and snakes, there are numerous animals that see chickens as a tasty meal. Keeping your…
Magpie ducks are dapper and delightful birds with tuxedos to match. They’re the James Bond of the duck world, charming and sophisticated with a flair for intrigue. These birds have a friendly personalities and make great companions, but don’t let their good looks fool you – they’re also top-notch egg layers. So whether you’re looking…
An egg-bound chicken sounds horrific, and it can be. It is a common issue that can affect chickens of all breeds and ages. It may be embarrassing to your feathered friend, but this condition occurs when a hen is unable to pass an egg properly (yep, the egg gets stuck). If left untreated, egg-bound chickens…
When it comes to owning chickens, there’s a lot to love – the clucking of happy hens, the excitement of collecting freshly laid eggs, and the satisfaction of watching your flock work hard around your yard. However, amidst the joys of poultry keeping, there’s one aspect that can be quite unwelcome – chicken parasites. These…
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