Water belly, or ascites, is a health issue is characterized by an accumulation of fluid in the abdominal cavity, often caused by various diseases.
A Minnesotan proves that chicken-keeping during winter is a breeze if you prepare properly, so check out these tips for keeping chickens comfy in the cold.
Check out these fun chicken-themed products, from a pewter spoon to homeopathic treatments and more, in this recent General Store roundup!
One of the oldest breeds of domesticated poultry, this rare breed has a long body, short legs and a fifth toe! Can you identify this mystery breed?
Valais Blacknose Sheep family farm founder Jane Lauber tells us all about getting to know "the world's cutest sheep," the friendly and brave Valais Blacknose.
Raccoons can be devastating predators if they access a poultry flock, so follow these important guidelines for defending against these common scavengers.
Chicken keeping isn’t always easy, and when chickens fall ill, it's important to know how to handle treatment and potential end-of-life decisions.
Do you count cows to fall asleep and dream of one day owning a herd of cattle? Check out these tips for getting ready and giving in to your cattle crazy.
Whether you’re getting your first or 40th chick, this advice is sure to start chickens off right, so check out these poultry-keeping tips before you begin.
The holiday season is a time of gratitude, and our resident large-animal veterinarian has gathered a list of equipment she's grateful for around the farm.
Chickens filled a void left by the loss of Stella M's beloved cat, leading this young chicken-keeper to start flocks for herself and others.
Chickens are waddling their way into more hearts through animal-assisted therapy. Check out these stories of chickens helping people in times of need.
