Are you a beginner in the world of chicken butchering and have no clue how to gut a chicken? It can be a daunting process, and while butchering and gutting a chicken is rarely an enjoyable process, it’s far easier than you might think. In this post, we will break down the process into easy-to-follow […]
Whether you’re a first-time bird parent or a seasoned pro, getting ready for the arrival of ducklings can seem daunting. Will your homestead be safe and comfortable for them? Do you have all the necessary supplies? Will you be able to meet their specific needs? Don’t worry! Preparing for ducklings can be a fun and […]
Quirky and incredibly charming, the Eider Duck is a breed that is hard not to love. These sea ducks are found commonly in the Northern Hemisphere and are beloved for their soft down feathers and their ability to dive! If you’re a fan of all things duck, you’ll love learning about this fascinating and unique […]
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If you’re on the lookout for a fun, friendly, and one-of-a-kind duck breed to keep, you might want to consider the Cayuga Duck. With their unique feathers, laid-back personalities, and easygoing nature, these birds make for fantastic and rewarding feathered friends. In this blog post, we’ll dive into the following: what makes the Cayuga breed […]
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Have you ever wondered how intelligent is your bird? Do they possess the mental capacity to understand complex tasks or solve problems? While bird brains may be much smaller than their mammalian cousins, they have proven to be incredibly intelligent creatures. If you have a pet bird, you probably already know this to be true […]
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If you think goats are just your average barnyard animal, think again! While there are the classic breeds like the Boer or the Alpine, the goat world is also full of some truly bizarre specimens. From curly-coated goats that look like they went through a perm to goats that tower over humans, we’re about to […]
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So you want to start raising chickens for fresh eggs but are unsure which breed to choose? Don’t worry – we’ve got you covered! In this article, we’re going to tell you about the best egg-laying chicken breeds for beginners. These breeds are easy to care for, hardy, and are great layers to boot. Read […]
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Foraging is a natural and necessary behavior for chickens, and it can provide many benefits, including reduced feed costs, more nutritional eggs, and healthier chickens. However, not all chicken breeds are created equal when it comes to foraging. Some are better suited for free-ranging and finding their own food than others. In this post, we […]
When you think of goats, what comes to mind? Perhaps you picture a cute and cuddly animal, or maybe you think about their milk or meat. But for me, the first thing that comes to mind is the Arapawa goat – a breed that is sassy, defiant, and friendly all at the same time! Arapawa […]
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Have you ever considered breeding quails? If not, then you are missing out on a lot! Quails are small game birds that are easy to breed and make for great pets or a delicious addition to your meals. In this blog post, we will tell you everything you need to know about breeding quails — […]
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