Broody Hens - Nature's Incubators. Your Questions Answered!

By Tom Bel - Broody Hens. Natures incubators. The way chickens have done things since there were chickens. Until relatively modern times a...

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Chickens, Eggs, Fertilization, Reproduction and Other Insider Information

Want to see the real thing in our updated article?   Click Here!   One of my daughters has a Silkie that pops out eggs like a gumball machin...

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Combs - The Bowlers, Fedoras and Berets of the Chicken World

Combs come in all different shapes and sizes. The comb was designed as a heat regulator for chickens, thus, those breeds that developed in w...

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Diary of a Sick Chicken and a Necropsy - Graphic!

Part of flock management is knowing your birds well enough to know when something is wrong. This week, one of my Lavender Orpington pullets ...

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