9 Top chicken breeds for Australia
9 Top chicken breeds for Australia It would be extreme difficult and unfair to place one of the following chicken breeds ahead of each other when they compete for pole position. They are all adorable...
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Aylesbury – Duck Breeds
While there is a difference of opinion on whether or not there are still Aylesbury Ducks in Australia, these white ducks may be hybrids or purebred “English Ducks”. Pekin and Aylesbury are both known as...
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Ancona – Chicken Breed
The Ancona chicken breed is originally from Italy and named after the port of Ancona. These chickens are usually a mottled black and white in colour and have a single or rose comb. Their legs...
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Combat Chicken Mites Naturally
External parasites are the single most common problem encountered in a backyard chicken coop. The common culprits are chicken mites and chicken lice. Fortunately both are easily controlled using several simple techniques.We look at some...
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Natural Treatments for Chicken Diseases
Despite your best efforts, sometimes a chicken falls ill. There are many common chicken diseases that can affect your flock, but fortunately there are simple and effective natural remedies available to prevent and treat some...
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How to Help an Egg Bound Chicken
A chicken is egg bound when she is unable to pass an egg. The egg becomes stuck in the oviduct, causing the egg bound chicken considerable discomfort. Egg binding in chickens is a life-threatening condition....
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