Showing Poultry: The weeks leading up to a show
If you clicked on this, then you might be interested in preparing your birds for a show! here are some steps to take to come better prepared to show! A few months before the show: Check out the show...
View ArticleThe Poultry Life, All Editions.
I have put all editions of The Poultry Life here, for easy access. Have fun!
View ArticleThe Covert Coop
This coop has been a long time in planning. Well, at least it feels like a long time. After using my beautiful small coop (which you can view here) for a couple of years, I broke the news to my husband...
View ArticleA Viewpoint on Handling Roosters: How to Deal with Aggression
Why Roosters? Where Should I Start? Roosters are a vital part of a well-rounded flock. They provide a watchful eye against predators, genes for the next generation, and keep social stability in a...
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View ArticleDog House to Duck House Conversion
I've wanted ducks for years and this year I finally found the type of duck that fits my needs and wants. Problem is I didn't have a duck house...so I set out to build one! In this article I will show...
View ArticleThe Poultry Life - All editions.
This is where we keep all the old editions. This magazine is not an Official BYC document and is not published or represented by BYC Administration.
View ArticleSterilizing hatching eggs from Marek's (MDV)
What could possibly be more magical for a chicken keeper than watching an egg turn into a tiny life right before our eyes? That's right, hatching your own eggs! We aren't going to discuss the hatching...
View ArticleDry hatching
Hey guys I heard dry hatching has more of a success rate? Is this true? I am trying dry hatching for the first time, and I’m just asking if yall could tell me about your experiences with dry hatching...
View ArticleFeathered Beginnings: A Guide to Nurturing Baby Chicks
Raising baby chicks is like having a fluffy adventure right in your own backyard! It's not just about cute peeps and soft feathers; it's a responsibility that hatches into a friendship. So, if you're...
View ArticleThe Art of Raising Chickens: Creating a Cozy and Functional Coop
Raising chickens is not just about providing them with food and letting them roam; it's about creating a comfortable and secure environment that meets their physical and psychological needs. One...
View ArticleSky, Sand, Silk, Sea Archives
Welcome to Jade Mountain Academy! The winglets are below: (sorry my writers setting aren't working, so i cant use any italics or bold or anything) Jade Winglet: ____________ SkyWing: SandWing:...
View ArticleCaring for Pigeons in an Aviary or Indoors
Pigeons make great pets, something that is unknown to many people, even those who keep chickens and other types of birds! In this article I will go over the basics of caring for pigeons outdoors in an...
View ArticleCan Poultry Eat Rice?
Introduction:When it comes to the feeding habits of poultry, the question of whether uncooked rice is safe for them has been the subject of much debate. While there has been some confusion...
View Article10 weeks old Silky Chick sick
Hi all! I have two silkies that are about 10 weeks old. One of them appears to be lethargic and it’s not eating or drinking much. She’s all puffed up in a corner. I did some research and she seems to...
View ArticleCracking the Egg Code: A Comprehensive Exploration of Eggs and their Culinary...
Introduction: Enter the extraordinary world of eggs, a culinary and nutritional powerhouse that transcends breakfast plates and baking recipes. This in-depth exploration navigates the intricate...
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