I had no idea how loud chickens can be. They’re not as annoying as say, a dog barking all day and night. But when they want to, they can really act a damn fool and will cluck like they’re asking to speak to the manager.
So if you’re living in an urban environment and have chickens, this may be quite the issue. Here’s how to handle the situation before it escalates into a blood feud.
Read MoreMeet Val. As a three-month-old puppy we acquired through a PitBull Rescue group, she arrived with flaky skin. Pits have thin fur which lends a predilection for skin irritations. We started her on an oatmeal pet shampoo, put her on a high-quality puppy food, and thought it would eventually heal. Then the intermittent hives started.
Read MoreWe gardeners and homesteaders dread the winter months. Once the leaves drop, the fruits dry up, and the days become long, dark, and cold, we stare at our barren lands from indoors, our foreheads plastered to the windowpanes as we wait for it to end.
It doesn’t have to be this way. In fact, winter can be the most important season of all!
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