Chickens have been a part of the American diet since the arrival of the Spanish explorers. Since that time, different breeds have been developed to provide meat, eggs, and pleasure. The American Poultry Association began defining breeds in 1873 and publishing the definitions in the Standard of Perfection. These Standard breeds were well adapted to […] Read more…
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First-time essentials checklist with 46 tips for building and maintaining a happy home for your urban or suburban chickens. But before you buy the chickens, the coop, and all the accessories that come with owning a backyard flock, consider whether your city even allows them first and if you have enough good space in your […] Read more…
This past week I became aware of some shocking news: both the National Wildlife Federation (NWF) and Scotts Miracle-Gro was proud to announce they were partnering. In their press release on January 18, 2012 stating, The National Wildlife Federation (NWF) and ScottsMiracle-Gro are announcing a new partnership to advance NWF’s nationwide Be Out There initiative to […] Read more…
Many have come to realize that dog food companies can put some pretty unhealthy ingredients in their pet food and pet treat products. I love that Vital Choice Seafood has begun making wild salmon skin chews in the shape of those rawhide chews for dogs! These are far healthier than anything we find in stores, […] Read more…
