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Buff Orpington All You Need To Know: Temperament and Egg Laying

Buff Orpington

Is there another breed that more quintessentially says English barnyard hen than a Buff Orpington? People almost always picture a plump, stately, beautifully feathered hen going about her business in the barnyard as if she owns the place and is most definitely not in a hurry! As we shall see, the Orpington is a fairly […]

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Owls — Overview and Why They Make Bad Pet Birds

owls as pet birds

Although owls are often depicted as wise and regal creatures, they make terrible pets. Here’s why: they’re very messy, they require a lot of special care, and they can be dangerous to have around small children and animals. If you’re thinking of getting an owl as a pet, think again – there are plenty of […]

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Hahn’s Macaw: Full Profile, Pet Care and Health

hahn's macaw

Have you ever seen a macaw? They’re beautiful tropical birds that can be green, blue, or yellow. Are you considering getting a macaw as a pet bird? If so, you’ll want to read this first. We will share with you some of the pros and cons of having a Hahn’s macaw as a pet. By […]

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Electric Fence for Chickens and Goats

Electric Fence for Chickens and Goats

We’ve all heard that “good fences make good neighbors,” and once you deal with animals, it makes a lot more sense! While you may have the courtesy not to wander onto your neighbor’s property and scatter their mulch, the same can’t be said for your chickens! Hoofstock is a whole other ballgame – particularly goats. […]

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Chicken Names: Best List of Names for Your Flock

147 Chicken Names Old Fashioned, Movie Stars and More Blog Cover

Someone once asked me if my chickens had names. I replied “of course, don’t your children have names?” OK – so I’m not quite to the point of thinking my chickens are ‘real children’ – my hens are much better behaved! This article is a bit of fun to see what names people have come […]

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Hyacinth Macaw —Things You Should Know About The World’s Largest Parrot

Hyacinth Macaw

Have you ever seen a Hyacinth macaw? This iconic cobalt-blue bird is the world’s largest flying parrot and one of the top favorites among the flock of macaws.  However, their striking beauty and massive size come at a price. The birds’ population has been swinging from the endangered to vulnerable on IUCN’s red list through […]

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Top 10 Rarest Pet Birds – Meet The Most Exotic Avian Creatures 

Rarest pet birds

Have you ever heard about the Imperial Amazon? How about the Victoria-crowned pigeon? If you haven’t yet, that’s not surprising since they’re among the rarest pet birds in the world. Despite not being able to enjoy fame in the avian world, these birds have unique qualities and deserve to be protected. Are you wondering and […]

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Green-Cheeked Conure — Facts You Should Know About This Bird

Green cheeked conure

Green-cheeked conure is one of the favorite pet birds among novices due to its striking coloration and comical antics. But is it the right addition to your flock? In this detailed guide about fancy green cheek conure, we’ll share everything you need to know about these quirky birds. In particular, you’ll discover: How green-cheeked conures […]

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Top 12 Medium-Sized Pet Birds

medium sized pet birds

When it comes to keeping pet birds, there are a ton of different options to choose from. From small birds like canaries and parakeets to large birds like macaws and toucans, the sky’s the limit.  But what if you’re not sure which size bird is right for you? Here are some of the best medium […]

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Svart Hona Chicken: The Rare Breed’s History, Temperament & Features

Svart Hona Chicken

Are you looking for a chicken with a plan to start up a backyard flock? Or, are you searching for a unique breed like Svart Hona chicken to add to your collection of chicken coops? This bird-like creature seems to be straight out of a mythical book and is one of the most resplendent chicken breeds. […]

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