What Should You Do After An Unexpected Chicken Death?
July 13, 2022Try as we might to care for each chicken in our flock, sometimes unexpected death occurs. Here’s how to respond if one of your hens should die.
Chicken Chat: Losing A Pet Teaches The Value Of Life
June 15, 2022Losing a chicken is a difficult experience, but one keeper shares how memories of pet chickens can remind us of how all life is precious.
5 Reasons To Consider A Necropsy After Animal Death
January 10, 2022When an animal dies, a necropsy can provide a wealth of information that may help your other animals. Here are some considerations for having a necropsy done.
Find Beauty in Forest Loss
October 22, 2014The death of a tree, as with the end of the growing season, rejuvenates other life—we just have to open our eyes to see it.
Circle of Life: It’s Smaller with an Urban Flock
July 25, 2014Photo by Rachel Hurd Anger A chicken’s journey around the circle of life can be a short one on any farm, whether rural or urban. Flock members can fall victim to acute illness, unexplained sudden death, human negligence and predators. These devastations can happen before a chicken reaches a ripe old age, despite the fact […]
