Interested in learning about the different types of horned goats? You’ve come to the right place! In this blog post, we’ll be discussing the various goat breeds that sport horns. We’ll also touch on why horns are so important to goats and how they use them in their day-to-day lives – and how you can […]
Potty Training Birds
Adding a bird to your family is a big decision. You’re not only welcoming a new member into your home, but you’re also taking on the responsibility of training them. There are lots of ways you might train your pet bird – like learning how to follow basic commands and say simple phrases. But did […]
Duck Housing And Duck Coops
Duck housing, coops, and runs often resemble chicken coops or rabbit hutches without stilt-style legs. While ducks can often live harmoniously with chickens in the same coop and run (in my personal experience), some keeps prefer to create a duck house – coop and run designed specifically to house only the water-loving poultry birds. A […]
6 Ways to Deal With Extra Drakes
Do you have extra drakes in your flock? Having too many male ducks can result in various fights and problems, but if you’re looking for ways to deal with extra drakes, you have come to the right place. In this article, we’ll discuss the following: Six ways to handle excess drake ducks Five tips on […]
The Ultimate Guide to Making Your Own Chicken Feed
Whether you are looking to cut down on feed expenses, give your chickens more of what they need, or looking into sustainable practices for prepping, making your own chicken feed can be a smart practice to possess. In this ultimate guide to making your own chicken feed, you will learn everything you need to know […]
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The Hummingbird: Beautiful and Symbolic
Are you curious about hummingbird symbolism and the meaning behind these elegant, breathtaking birds? Hummingbirds are known for their beautiful colors, speed, and agility. They can feed on nectar from flowers, insects, or sap from trees. The hummingbird is also a common symbol of love, beauty, and joy in Native American culture. In many cultures, […]
Silver Appleyard – Everything You Need to Know
Looking for a duck breed that looks similar to Mallard ducks but provides more meat and eggs for your family’s consumption? If yes, the Silver Appleyard may be the one for you! This dual-purpose breed may be rare and less popular in the poultry industry, but they’re a breed prized for its beauty, personality, and […]
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Why Do Ducks Bite? Everything You Need to Know
Have you ever walked into a coop and been greeted with a duck bite? If yes, you may wonder, “why do ducks bite you” when they used to be gentle birds? In this article, we will discuss: Why do ducks bite, and what happens when they attack you How painful is a duck bite, and […]
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One-Person Bird
Have you ever met a bird who just seems to love people more than other birds? It’s not uncommon for certain species of birds to form close bonds with their human caregivers. These are called “one-person birds,” and they typically develop deep attachments to a single person. Let’s take a closer look. What is a […]
11 Best Chicken Breeds for Broodiness
Have you ever had a chicken go “broody?” Broodiness is a natural, maternal instinct that causes a hen to want to sit on a clutch of eggs to hatch them. This motherly desire is triggered by the temperature, humidity, and length of the day, and can happen at any time during the laying cycle. Let’s […]