Following on from my advice on hot weather I would like to offer the following advice from my years of poultry keeping on keeping fowls in cold weather. The summer should have given us all time to mend and...
Choosing a Poultry/Chicken House A chicken house is usually an expensive item whether home built or purchased, home built models take a lot of time to get right and money can be wasted on incorrect materials....
Are you allowed? Check deeds to ensure you are permitted to keep them, some areas may have covenants. If you are in rented accommodation, check with the landlord. Buy or borrow some books and do some basic...
To protect your birds in this hot weather here are some tips from my experience of poultry keeping (40+ years!) Ensure birds are able to access a shaded, cooler area. Avoid feeding corn, as this is is heating,...
Dog Breeds On Vintage Cigarette Cards (Collectables) I've been collecting and selling trade cards, cigarette cards and related collectables for over twenty years. Before you read this guide please subscribe to...
I have kept Rabbits and Guinea pigs most of my life, now my children are older I decided to let them own their own. However Foxes can be a major problem and security of your new pet is vital. I bought a couple...
SIZE GUIDE - This is a guide to dog breeds and their approximate collar sizes.X-small dog 6 1/2" - 11"For all Toy breeds, Miniature breeds, Chihauhaus, Chinese Crested, Pomeranian, and similar sized dogs, and...
When choosing a dog bed to buy on ebay or any other internet provider it is often difficult to know the right size to buy as you cannot see it with your eyes and touch and feel it to establish what size dog...
Keeping turkeys as pets or prospective meat sources is becoming increasingly popular. They are fascinating birds, very decorative and relatively easy to rear. I have kept turkeys for over 10 years, and would...
Green Coffee Beans The basic form of the coffee bean after being processed is the green unroasted bean. Green beans can be preserved for more than one year without losing their characteristics. Roasters...