If you have spent any time at all-around horses, you probably know that they are very friendly and gentle in most cases. Domestic horses have a diminished fear response vs. …

Cows can only sweat in limited ways, and it’s not enough to keep them cool when the weather is hot. However, there are steps you can take to help keep your cattle cool and comfortable!

Once you start learning about chickens, one thing that might surprise you is the vast variety in colors and breeds that you can choose from. Not all chickens are the …

We’ve all learned how quickly our normal lives can turn on a dime. Who would have thought that trying to find fresh steaks or hamburger meat at the local grocery …

If you have ever owned ducks or been around them, you will know how fun they can be and how cute they are to watch as they waddle around looking …

Llamas have effectively cemented their place in popular culture in the past couple of years, but did you know that they make excellent farm animals? Many people still think of …

If you own backyard chickens, you have probably learned all kinds of interesting things about them including what they like to eat and how to keep them healthy. You may …

Every spring, we know that the warmer temperatures brings out all those wonderfully annoying insects like bees, spiders, fleas and ticks! We often worry about checking for ticks on our …

Many waterfowl birds like ducks and swans like to eat fish, so does that mean that geese eat fish too? Geese are migratory waterfowl that live on and around bodies …

It’s a common misconception that it is dangerous for ducks to eat rice. The fact is, rice – especially wild rice – is a safe and nutritious treat for ducks.