Picture this – It’s a serene evening on your rural homestead, and your prized flock of chickens is settling in for the night. You’ve taken all the precautions to protect them from predators, but you can’t help but wonder – do possums eat chickens? This question has perplexed many backyard chicken mamas (and papas), and…
Feeling like champagne and caviar? Why not throw in some expensive Bresse Chicken to make your night on the town complete? Why not? For starters, it might be hard to find. And since the price is twice as nice, you might settle for that chicken sandwich from your local fast food favorite! 😆 Bresse chicken…
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…
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…
Is it a turkey? Is it a chicken? Is it a cross between the two? It’s so ugly it’s cute – the Naked Neck Chicken, otherwise known as a Turken – is quite a bird. Want to learn more? You are in the right place at the right time. Let’s do this! This specialty bird…
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