Because I feel that I have no qualifications to discuss health issues of poultry I will just say that I believe you should just read any poultry book as any I have seen do cover some of the primary diseases and health related problems.
On the right are a few of my flock in the front [...]
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Over the years I have had more problems with neighborhood dogs than any other animal. The following are some of my experiences.
Dogs and Chickens
I think we all know that a chicken is food for just about every mammal that isn’t a strict vegetarian. I do know that if
My encounter with a skunk in the chicken house.
A Visitor
It was late afternoon when I got to the chicken house to gather eggs most of the time because it was when I got home from work. I grabbed a large coffee can to put the grain in and walked into the chicken house and dumped [...]
I built a home-made incubator and hatched some sex-links. I kept the hens and the following is my experience with them. They really are wonderful layers. Mine were from a Rhode Island Red Rooster and Plymouth Barred Rock Hens. I mention this as there are other “sex-linked” chickens.
Adult Sex-Links
These chicks grew and I was
I welcome stories from visitors and this is one that I was sent. I think I enjoy them because I do have my chickens more for enjoyment than for eggs and meat. I don’t remember the last time I actually ate one.
I will post or allow anyone to join and post any of their stories. [...]
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