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Home » Archive for July 2014
Bird Shots - Portraits of Chickens

Bird Shots - Portraits of Chickens

Michael King Tuesday, 29 July 2014 Add Comment behavior, Photos Edit
One thing that many non-chicken people don't know is that every chicken has its own personality. Right from the start that personality i...
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Processing My Meat Birds  (Heads are Going to Roll!)

Processing My Meat Birds (Heads are Going to Roll!)

Michael King Monday, 21 July 2014 Add Comment Cornish Cross, Cornish X, culling, Killing, Processing Edit
Let me start by saying that if you are an animal rights activist or don't believe that animals should be killed for meat, this post is ...
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The Broody Bunch

The Broody Bunch

Michael King Tuesday, 8 July 2014 Add Comment broody, Chicks, Hatching, Hatching Eggs Edit
Here's the story, Of a lovely lady, Who was sitting on 2 very lovely eggs. both of them were Swedish Flower, Like their mother, Though t...
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Raising Ducklings and Chicks Together & Aspergillosis in Chickens

Raising Ducklings and Chicks Together & Aspergillosis in Chickens

Michael King Sunday, 6 July 2014 Add Comment Aspergillosis, coop, Disease, Health, Necropsy Edit
*** Warning - this blog post contains graphic materials. *** Yesterday as my husband and I were working on a new run for our young flock of ...
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Wry Neck - Using Turmeric to Treat Wry Neck in a Chicken

Wry Neck - Using Turmeric to Treat Wry Neck in a Chicken

Michael King Wednesday, 2 July 2014 Add Comment Christine Myers, Health, Wry Neck Edit
~ By: Christine Myers Just last week, I was standing in my yard, looking at my favorite pullet, feeling sure I’d have to euthanize her. Hop...
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