Find A Chicken Vet Near You The key is to inspect and handle your flock regularly. A lot of the skill in poultry keeping is husbandry by eye and touch, as chickens are extremely adept at disguising ailments. Often till it is too late. If you sense something isn’t quite right then check, double check …
Coconut Oil Suet Cake Recipe for Chickens or Wild Birds Winter is always a bad time for animals, it is the hardest season to find food and a lot of animals die just because they have no food. I found a recipe for coconut suet cakes for chickens but the author says they are great …
Honeycomb in Jars While flipping through some newly acquired antique beekeeping books, I came across the intriguing idea of coaxing the bees to build the comb directly in jars. I found a great article from lovelygreens.com on how to do this! If you live in a suburban area, you may think that starting a beehive cannot be …
Scratch Sunflower Nut Edible Treat Wreath for Chickens This step by step tutorial is a homesteading delight for bored chickens in the Winter. You’ll need: Cooking spray Bundt Pan Cool water Knox unflavored gelatin Boiling water Bacon, suet or hamburg grease Mixture of scratch, sunflower seeds, cracked corn, raisins, nuts or seeds Frozen cranberries Ribbon …
8 Poison-Free Ways to Get Rid of Mice As the weather starts to cool down, many of us will start seeing small, furry pests like mice trying to invade our homes. Poison is a risky way to deal with these pets, since there is always the chance that your children or pets can be exposed …