Raising chicks is fun and rewarding, but you need to provide the right heat to ensure their survival. Here are a few options for warming chicks without a heat lamp.
Chickens generally fare fine in winter temperatures, but you can do a few things—from choosing hardy breeds to checking water—to help your birds keep cool in the cold.
When choosing what sheep to raise, consider a heritage breed. You can meet your own livestock needs while also ensuring breed diversity.
Considering taking the plunge into keeping chickens? Great choice, but mind these four considerations before purchasing your first poultry.
Developed across centuries in Cuba and officially first recognized in 1939, the Cubalaya is a proud, majestic bird that keepers should consider adding!
Grow fresh forage in and around the run for your chickens to enjoy throughout the winter to improve nutrition and boost your flock's activity.
Cattle don't need TLC when the temperatures drop, but it is important to attend to their water, feed and shelter needs as cold weather settles in.
You wear a coat in the winter, so does your livestock need coats, too? When it comes to horses, cattle, sheep and goats, the answer may surprise you.
Providing area woodpeckers with some extra nesting options is as simple as repurposing a large fallen limb. Here's how to build a woodpecker house of your own.
Add a festive flock touch to your holiday tree with these whimsical chicken ornaments, the perfect poultry decor to warm up the special season.
When it comes to home remedies, the list is long for treatments to help chicken ailments. However, not all are as effective as you may be led to believe.
Chicken predators can wreak havoc on a flock, so protect your coop and run from common predators using the following tips and techniques.
