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Well it's been a week of me sitting with the peeps. They are so thrilled to be out again and eat grass, clover, bugs and what have you. Oh, and the dust bath spa is in full use! In the beginning they were all huddled together, which much easier for me to relax and read. But now they try to...

I recently got a Silkie Hen. She came with Bumble Foot. My question is: I was wondering if I can or should cut her leg feathering down quite a bit in order to keep her feet cleaner during her treatment?

I just had a thought! I was noticing this morning that the radio I have for my fox (and the rest of them) deterrent is playing right towards the area where the trap is. That might be why I'm not catching any animal that likes cat food (besides my stupid dog). I will reposition the radio a...

So far the only thing we are attracting is flies....No fox. I've been starting to see the rabbits are hanging around out in the open again. I can only hope he's wizened up to be scared of humans and not out waiting to return to it's McChickens. I'm thinking of letting them out tomorrow and...

My coop and run is fortuneatly Fort Knox. We have in our area Mountain Lions, Black Bears, Bobcats, Coyotes, Foxes, Raccoons, Martens and Weasels, many Hawks, owls and Falcons. Outside a hungry determined bear I planned for a 'predator proof' coop and run. We live on a horse farm of 80 acres...

We unfortunately recently been dealing with a young fox this august. He/she has managed to take out my gorgeous Appenzeller cockerel who bravely saved one of my Easter Egger's life (we didn't witness it, but were able to piece it together). I came into the barn to feed the horses and was...

I started my flock three years ago. I was incredibly lucky to have a great feed store that is truly interested in what the community wants. They take in account what breeds we wanted and allowed us starters to be able to get the breeds we wanted and not have to get a batch of 25. I started...