chicken care
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What We Keep in Our Chicken & Turkey First Aid Kits (And Why Every Homesteader Should Too)
Homesteading teaches that plans can go awry, particularly with animals, making a poultry first aid kit essential. This kit addresses minor injuries, illness, and stress in chickens and turkeys. Having the right supplies enables quick action, reduces stress, and fosters… Continue reading
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Things I Didn’t Expect About Owning Chickens (But Now Can’t Imagine Life Without Them)
If you had told me a few years ago that chickens would become such a central part of our daily routine—and honestly, our hearts—I probably would’ve laughed. Like many new chicken keepers, I started with a simple goal: fresh eggs.… Continue reading
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When the Chicken Comes Inside: Unexpected Realities of Homesteading in Winter
Sometimes homesteading means bringing a chicken inside. Learn why we brought a hen indoors during a cold snap and what it teaches about winter chicken care. Continue reading
