Behind the Breed: Orpington Chickens
Orpington chickens are, in my opinion, some of the best backyard chickens. Like Rhode Island Reds, these chickens are aContinue Reading
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Behind the Breed: Rhode Island Reds.
Over the past few weeks, I’ve been writing about the history, characteristics, and care of different cat and dog breeds.Continue Reading
Easter Gifts: What It Really Means to Care for Chickens and Bunnies
With Easter just a few days away, it can be easy to get caught up in all the cute animalContinue Reading
Farm Sanctuaries of the Pacific Northwest.
After Shasta died, my neighbor and I had a conversation about what we should do with the sheep. We knewContinue Reading
National Bird Day.
Today is National Bird Day! Taking care of and living in tandem with birds is an amazing part of livingContinue Reading
The Chicken Retirement Plan
Some of the many animals I care for on a regular basis are chickens and it’s become such a wonderfulContinue Reading
Animals in the wintertime
A couple weeks after Rooster joined my family, it snowed in my hometown. I was already back at college butContinue Reading
Service and Therapy Animals.
There are days in which the animals I care for the only reason I make it out of bed. HavingContinue Reading
Caring for backyard chickens
During my second year of college, my parents and neighbor decided to get chickens together. It was a perfect arrangementContinue Reading
Adopting other animals.
Last week, I wrote about the things to consider when adopting a dog but dogs aren’t the only animals withContinue Reading
