Relating to Farm Animals

If you own chickens, sooner or later, you will catch it..........no, I'm not talking about bird flu, but, the desire to get new chickens to add to your existing flock. Maybe you've been...

Caring for baby chickens is a full-time endeavor. Proper housing, a heat source and the ability to meet their nutritional needs should be considered before bringing chicks home, whether you are...

You want to start your own backyard flock of hens. You may want fresh eggs, a little extra income from selling the extra eggs, and an organic way to control the pests in your yard and garden. Now...

Warding off predator's from your flock of sheep and or goats is not easy. Using DONKEYS to help guard your precious flock really works. There are some precautions to think of before you buy a...

Sheep are easy targets for carnivorous predators such as wolves, coyotes, foxes, dogs and bears. Sheep are so vulnerable because they don't have any means of protecting themselves other than to...

Dumb birds? Chickens are like the rest of the bird population, there are some bozos and some geniuses. Most chickens are gentle, and can be tamed as easily as any other bird and they'll love you...

Compared to other animals sheep are relatively easy to raise if you choose the right breed. You will still have to devote some time each day to tend your sheep. However, that small amount of time...