Articles by Aw-Ee Chicken

It's been a few weeks since you've heard about Mama again. Last said, she was help aiding a sick turkey poult. Things have changed since then. Last Sunday, Chickadee had died. Mama didn't realize that for a few days. We'd put her back with the hens, and she was fine for the first day or too...

Taking care of a flock is a job that is repetitious and takes interest. Those of us that do sometimes just grumble through the chores and move on throughout the day. Later you gather the eggs and lock the fowl up for the night. That's it. Honestly, I do that. What makes it harder is when the...

Last October, we had finished the coop and brought in our chickens that someone had (thankfully) raised until we finished their home. Not until April I noticed the Black Australorp chicken who always stayed in the nest and sat on every egg she could find. So I fed her there and we became close...

Chickens are sometimes by-far the funniest animals on the earth. If you pay attention to their clucking, it's funny to listen to. You even find a rhythm or a pattern, and name the chicken after the sound. So when you say their name, they think you're communicating with them so they start...

Example; cats and dogs don't get along well. Never have, slim chance they ever will! But animals have known to live with one another. Some name for that I forget, but they depend on each other. Some animals, when introduced to a species they aren't familiar with, go kind of nuts. Chickens seem...