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Chickens Articles
Can You Leave Chickens Alone for a Week?
If you own any kind of livestock you already know that your animals are largely…
Can Chickens Eat Raisins? Is it Safe?
I know it isn’t totally responsible, but part of the fun of owning any animal…
An In-Depth Look At Chickens’ Digestive Systems
When it comes to livestock, and that includes our chickens too, there’s always more to…
So, What Time Do Chickens Go to Bed?
Our chickens need rest just like we do, and just like every other animal, for…
Lavender Orpington Chicken Breed – What You Need to Know
Choosing to own any animal is always a big commitment, and whatever reasons you have…
Cannibalism in Chickens: Causes and How to Fix It
With chickens, little squabbles over pecking order happen, but it’s usually nothing to get alarmed…
Homesteading
How to Survive the Tough Times Ahead by Going Back to the Basics
It’s an unhappy and uncertain time in America. Civil strife is reaching highs unprecedented in…
17 Free Homesteading Downloads to Upgrade Your Skills
Interest in homesteading among Americans is surging. And that’s no wonder at all: with a…
Removing Toilet Stains: 7 Different Ways
It’s not a pretty sight to see toilet stains in your bathroom. Usually caused by…
Staying Cool Without Power: 18 Things That Work
It is difficult to overstate just how critical air conditioning is to Western civilization at…
How to Hold a Chicken Properly
If you own chickens, you’ve got to know how to pick them up. Whether you’re…
What Exactly is a Bushel of Wheat?
Ever heard the term bushel of wheat? If you have, you might have thought that…
Goats
71 Foods Goats Like to Eat (And 48 They Don’t)
We’ve all heard the saying that goats will eat anything. Only, it simply isn’t true….
Is It Safe for Goats to Eat Tomato Plants?
I often get questions about the diets of various animals, and, specifically, “Is what I…
How to Make Tons of Money Raising Goats
Having animals around is a lot of work, but they’re always entertaining, and learning how…
Worm Prevention in Goats, and 14 Best Practices to Remember
Goats are like every other kind of livestock in that they are vulnerable to internal…
Can Goats Eat Pumpkin? Is It Safe?
Goats are ruminators that love to forage for food. In the process of foraging, they…
Can Goats Eat Eggplant? Is it Safe?
Most goat owners already know that, while goats typically subsist on a diet of hay,…