Articles by swamphiker

Hi there, I live in a fairly urban area in Florida and keep a few chickens plus other pets. Here's a little bit about everyone, as of May 2024: Claudia, a speckled Sussex. Purchased from the feed store in June 2023 and raised by a broody hen. Like her mom, she's pretty flighty. She also...

This article is incomplete! I mistakenly thought it would save in draft form rather than publishing it right away. I'll try to finish it up in the next few days. I need a bit more time to get the photos and other media I want to add. As I write this, I know it's a controversial topic. This...