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Backyard flock owners need to be especially alert about wild birds passing through on their migration and mingling with their chickens, Reynolds said. “They’re housed outside, they can have ...
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Durley, 34, has tended a small flock in her Chicago backyard for nearly three years. “In terms of how attached I am to them, I’m a big animal lover; I love them as much as I love our indoor ...
DEAR JOAN: The last week or so, a hawk has been hunting the squirrels in our backyard in Walnut Creek. The hawk stalks them, ...
Coming up next weekend (Feb. 12-15) is a big incentive for everybody to observe their local birds — the 24th annual Great Backyard Bird Count.
B.C's chief veterinarian, Dr. Theresa Burns, urges owners of small or backyard flocks to stay vigilant and implement preventive measures, such as keeping their birds' environment clean and dry.