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My chickens free-range every day, but they stay near their coop and in the barnyard, finding the ...
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I started a journey with a gilt. When I bought it, she was a little, cute, and so calm that she ...
What to do When a Mother Goat Rejects Her Baby (My Experience)
After successfully receiving the kids from old mama doe, I had another goat which was going to be a ...
How to Keep Multiple Roosters Together in Your Backyard
You want to keep some roosters along with the flock of egg-laying hens. When they chase each other ...
10 Proven Methods to Keep Goats Cool in Summer
Relax. Goats are arid climate herds, so you can compare them to camels for their ability to deal ...
12 Ways to Keep Rabbits Cool in Summer & Hot Weather
In Southeastern Missouri, my aunt has lost lots of rabbits to the heat in the past. During my visit, ...
What to Feed Goats & What NOT to (Beginner’s Guide)
If you’re only feeding your goats grass and still complaining about their low yield, you need to ...
15 Blue Chicken Breeds for Homesteads & Farms (With Pictures)
Do you know that blue chickens are only the result of a genetic dilution of black color?They ...
10 Best Types of Peafowl to Raise with Pictures
My grandmother has 7 peafowl, 3 peacocks, and 4 peahens. They are smarter than chickens and live ...


















