Poultry – Hobby Farms https://www.hobbyfarms.com Rural Living for Pleasure and Profit Thu, 30 Jan 2025 18:55:23 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.3 https://img.hobbyfarms.com/favicon.ico Poultry – Hobby Farms https://www.hobbyfarms.com 32 32 Raising Ducks: 8 Tips For a Friendly Flock https://www.hobbyfarms.com/raising-ducks-tips-for-a-friendly-flock/ https://www.hobbyfarms.com/raising-ducks-tips-for-a-friendly-flock/#respond Wed, 29 Jan 2025 19:23:40 +0000 https://admin.hobbyfarms.com/?p=126548 Raising Ducks to be Friendly & Calm Takes More Work than Chickens, But Will Reap the Benefits

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]]> Do Chickens Have Belly Buttons? Chick Navel Health https://www.hobbyfarms.com/how-to-check-protect-chick-navel-health/ https://www.hobbyfarms.com/how-to-check-protect-chick-navel-health/#respond Tue, 14 Jan 2025 08:00:12 +0000 https://www.hobbyfarms.com/?p=92719 A newly-hatched chick has a navel from its time in the egg. Ensuring this small area stays healthy is critical to the bird's survival.

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