Food is a vital part of every animal’s health and wellbeing, and pigs are no exception. Once they stop drinking their mother’s milk, pigs need the right blend of carbohydrates, proteins, and vitamins and minerals to thrive. Anyone raising pigs should understand their nutritional requirements. So what do pigs eat? Are any foods off-limits? Keep […]
How long do ducks live? In general, the lifespan of ducks is 5-10 years. That’s a wide range, right? That’s because there are many different types of ducks, and all of them will have a different estimated lifespan! However, this range gives you a great big picture idea right away. We’ll get into all of […]
Have you ever had a real egg? They’re so delicious and nutritious. A real egg has a yolk that’s so orange and almost glowing. Real eggs are the best for baking and cooking. You’ll notice a big difference. If you want real eggs, you don’t have to go to a fancy store and pay $6 […]
If autumn comes can winter be far away? It’s a little hard to think about chickens in winter since it’s just the end of August now, but there’s a lot of cold weather considerations you need to keep in mind for backyard poultry. The first thing you should probably do is realizing that livestock gradually […]