When you own milk goats, you want to get as creative as possible with what you can do with all that milk. Why Soak Meat In Raw Goats Milk? Milk has been used for years as an good natural tenderizer. It softens meat without drying it out or making is mushy. Raw milk is full …
Hatching Poultry Eggs
Hatching eggs is a fun hobby. You never know how each batch is going to turn out (the hope is good). Depending on what you’re hatching, you just need to follow a few simple guidelines to have a successful hatch! The main thing you need to control is temperature, humidity, and turning the eggs several …
Speckled Sussex Chicken Breed
I’ve tried out several different breeds of backyard chickens and the Speckled Sussex is definitely one of my favorites for a variety of reasons. They are one of the best breeds for egg laying, cold hardy, friendly, excellent foragers, and have very beautiful plumage that helps them blend in here on the mountain from predators. …
How To Clip Any Birds Wings And Why
If you can, it’s best to keep your birds flighted. That’s how they were made, and they tend to be happier and more confident birds when they keep their flying abilities. It’s also better for their health to fly and work those flight muscles. But in some scenarios, clipping may be necessary for the safety …
Identifying Dog Allergies Without The Vet
Allergies can be frustrating to pin point, but your pet will be much more comfortable if you can figure it out. You can take your pet to the vet but they’re likely to make a best guess and prescribe you with unnecessary medication that simply hides the problem instead of fixing it. On the other …
Foil Hobo Dinners
Hobo dinners are nice easy meals to enjoy when your on a camping trip. You just need to make them ahead of time and keep them cool until your ready to pop them in the fire. Chop up and use whatever you like, fresh or frozen. Proper folding is key in order to ensure proper …
Raw Verses Cooked Dog/Cat Diets
Properly balanced homemade diets are clearly healthier for your pet than heavily processed kibble. But there seems to be confusion on whether or not you should feed raw or cooked diets. After doing some research I’ve come to a split conclusion. Ultimately, I think meat is best fed raw, which keeps the natural health …
Guide To Feeding Your Cat A Raw Food Diet
This is a continuation of my other post, “Guidelines To Feeding Your Dog A Raw Food Diet”. I figure many people also own cats and would like a raw diet option for their feline companions as well. Dry kibble diets make your cat or dog perpetually dehydrated. This is particularly damaging to cats as they may not get enough water through a kibble diet. Cats are true carnivores, they …
Rice Noodle Beef Stir Fry (Gluten Free)
I don’t do too many stir frys, especially as a lot of times they call for soy or teriyaki sauce which contains wheat. My family introduced me to “The Ginger People – Sweet Chili Sauce”, which is non-GMO and gluten free, and I LOVED it! It can be a difficult sauce to track down but …
Guide To Feeding Your Dog A Raw Food Diet
I used to think that dogs were omnivores just because they will eat other things. But they are actually carnivores. Dogs thrive on a carnivorous diet, but they can survive on other food sources in times of scarcity. So, when a wolf eats grass or berries out of desperation, it’s simply to survive and it …