Preparing the Homestead for Winter, Part Three: The Animals
Preparing the Homestead for Winter, Part One: The Buildings Preparing the Homestead…
The Housegoat: The Unusual Beginnings of Withywindle Farm
Raising a housegoat is not for the faint of heart, nor is…
5 Things We’ve Learned Owning an Intact Buck
Our first couple of years owning Nigerian Dwarf goats, we didn’t have…
Fishing Without Chena: A Touching and Honest Story of a Man and his Dog
I tried to convey the love I felt for her by indirection;…
Farm Dogs: See Spot Work
Most farms have at least one dog hanging around, and that dog…
Homesteading with Dogs: Get By with a Little Help from Your Friends
If I had to give a label to our Akbash/Great Pyrenees dogs…
Imperfectly Priceless Pets: Shelter Rescues on the Homestead
Not all pets are perfect. Some have physical limitations and disabilities. They…
Attract Wildlife to Your Property
Living in the country means you have to deal with fewer people. …
Barnyard Basics of Animal Aid — Animal First Aid
Trust your gut when it comes to your animals and their health. …
The Ultimate Guide to Farm-Friendly Dogs
My wife and I are homesteading dog-trainers. In our duties as dog…
Livestock Guard Dogs: Just Like Lassie, Only Better
When I had my dairy goats in Wisconsin nothing bothered them, and…
The Humble Homestead Donkey: A Royal Farm Friend
Donkeys can be seen across America and in fields around the world.…
