One of the joys of having a homestead is the mix of animals you can raise together. They tend to…
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Raising chickens: Chicks, Chickens, Turn a Shed into a Coop
Chickens are the perfect way to try your hand at raising animals. Backyard chickens, raising chicks, turn a shed into a chicken coop, how to feed your chickens, how to keep your chickens safe from predators.
Winter Duck Care – How to Raise Healthy Ducks in the Winter
Ducks can be challenging to care for in the winter. When I allowed mine to free-range, I could never get…
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What Should You Do When You Have A Sick Chicken
How helpful would it be if our hens came with a sick chicken checklist? This morning when I went out…
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The Trick to Adding a Rooster to your Hen House
There is nothing I love more on a warm Sunday morning than eating eggs and toast out on our back…
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Simple Tips to Help Keep Your Animals Cool in the Heat of Summer
Oh, my it has been hot up here in the hills! When you wake up at 6 AM in Northwestern…
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When Chicks Outgrow Their Home
When I first brought home our very first baby chicks, there was one thing I was just not prepared for….
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