A basic overview of the threat posed by rattlesnakes for the homesteader. A discussion of rattlesnake behavior and avoidance techniques.
Category: Domestic and Wild Animals
Articles covering the domestic animals and wild animals.
Of all the common predators, the coyote is perhaps the most troublesome.They are a threat to small animals around the homestead.
Discover the wonders of Dexter cows for small farms or homesteads. Learn about their ideal size and diverse qualities.
Discover the hidden predatory side of rodents. Learn how mice and rats can present a problem for young animals like baby chicks.
Protect your homestead from clever raccoon predators. Learn about their ability to manipulate and unlock secured devices.
Horses with arthritis could possibly benefit greatly from eating Hawthorn, both the tops of the plant and the berries.
One of the biggest things that you will struggle to keep up with as a horse owner is the basics of equine nutrition.
Find the perfect backyard chicken breed for your needs. Discover the different characteristics and uses of various chicken breeds.
Discover the delicious flavors of beef and venison. Find out the best ways to cook and enjoy these savory meats.
It is easy to see that the fresh eggs hatched by your own chickens is much better than the store bought ones.
Discover the fascinating history of the wild turkey, from Ben Franklin’s admiration to its role in Thanksgiving traditions.
Living off the land is not as hard as most may think. One of the most unrealized sources of meat we have access to is venison.
Discover the fascinating world of wild birds and learn about their behavior, habitats, and unique characteristics.
If you want to best care for your new chosen pet, you should get to know the supplies that you need to help it survive and keep healthy
Say goodbye to flies with homemade fly spray. Learn how to make your own effective and safe spray to protect your horse and surroundings.