Posts by Petra
You feed your chickens cracked corn and grains. Chickens are not the cleanest eaters in the world and small bits are left behind. Consequently, mice are going to be attracted to your coop. You will have lots of them! When that happens, you need to have the tools to deal with them. Chickens Eat Mice. Read more
Autumn is here and the hens and geese are incredibly active! Enjoy our LIVE camera feed. It’s a great way to enjoy a country farm from wherever you might be. Happy Autumn everyone and thanks for visiting our page! Also enjoy our LIVE chickens and geese, with TRUMP Rally Music!! FIGHT! FIGHT! FIGHT! Full track Read more
Chickens require a nutritious diet to stay healthy and productive. Their diet should include a variety of grains, fresh vegetables, and occasional treats.
It’s a very dangerous world out there if you’re just a little chick. Introducing your chicks to the outside world can be very intimidating, especially after playing surrogate parent to your flock for several weeks. There are several important steps you should take to ensure a smooth transition from their brooder to their hen house.
If you’re looking to bring some new life into your home – literally – you may want to consider raising chicks. From their adorable “peep” to their fluffy feathers, chicks are a great way to get started in the world of animal care. But before you bring home a flock of chicks, there are some items you should have in place to ensure your chicks’ health and happy growth.
If you’re looking for a hardy, reliable breed of chicken that can withstand a variety of temperatures and weather conditions, look no further! The Speckled Sussex hen has an easy-going temperament and a natural curiosity for the world. They are beautiful birds with a coat of brown feathers with white spots. Their markings are very distinct, and no two birds look the same. They are normally very quiet but are prone to noise when they have laid an egg or when their owner is present (Yes, they love to talk to us.) They free range most of the day and are exceptional foragers. The Speckled Sussex is a dual porpoise breed, which means you can use them for both egg and meat production.
