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Goat Weaning Made Simple: Timing, Expectations, and Pro Tips

ByJuan D Rivera

Weaning is one of the biggest milestones in a young goat’s life—and for their keeper, too. Whether you’re raising dairy goats or meat breeds, understanding when to wean goats, anticipating their behaviors, and optimizing the…

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Are Chickens Warm-blooded or Cold-blooded? Here’s the Clucking Truth

ByJuan D Rivera

Chickens and reptiles share some intriguing traits. However, this doesn’t mean they are both cold-blooded. Like snakes, lizards, and turtles, they do lay eggs, but there are many differences between the two. Do chickens have…

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What to Feed a Turkey at Every Stage: From Fluffy Chicks to Full-Grown Gobblers

ByJuan D Rivera

Getting your first turkey—whether it’s a fluffy chick or a full-grown adult—is an experience filled with excitement. At first glance, their size can be surprising, especially if you’re used to keeping chickens. Yet beyond their…

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What Is Poisonous to Ducks? 12 Things You Should Never Feed Them
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What Is Poisonous to Ducks? 12 Things You Should Never Feed Them

ByJuan D Rivera

I’ll be honest—when I first brought ducks into my backyard, I thought they were pretty low-maintenance. Toss them some cracked corn, maybe some lettuce scraps, let them waddle around the garden, and call it a…

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Can Duck Droppings Make You Sick? The Dirty Truth Behind the Mess
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Can Duck Droppings Make You Sick? The Dirty Truth Behind the Mess

ByJuan D Rivera

I didn’t expect to become an expert in duck poop, but here I am—mucking out the coop at sunrise, garden hose in one hand and questions in the other. The truth is, when you share…

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What Can I Spray to Keep Birds Away? 7 Safe and Effective Solutions That Work

ByJuan D Rivera

Let me start by saying: I love birds. Their songs in the morning? Magical. Their colorful feathers? Nature’s artwork. But when they start treating my garden like an all-you-can-eat buffet or turning my patio into…

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white chicken standing in smart poultry farming business chicken
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Are White Chickens Genetically Modified? The Truth Behind Their Color

ByJuan D Rivera

I’ll admit—I used to stand in front of the meat section at the grocery store, holding those bright white chicken breasts and thinking, “Did science mess with these birds?” They were so uniform, so plump,…

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Are Broiler Chickens Genetically Modified? Here’s the Surprising Truth

ByJuan D Rivera

I remember standing in the grocery store one afternoon, staring at a pack of chicken breasts that looked more like turkey portions—thick, oversized, and oddly uniform. I held the package in my hands and thought,…

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fried chicken wings isolated on white
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Is Chick-fil-A Serving Genetically Modified Chicken? Let’s Clear the Air

ByJuan D Rivera

I remember the first time I bit into a Chick-fil-A sandwich—crispy on the outside, juicy on the inside, and packed with that unmistakable flavor that had me hooked from the first chew. It became one…

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