By: Ken Lawless | 2010-11-20 | Pets Animals that give birth to live young are called viviparous animals. And birds do not fall into this group for a very good reason. read more
By: Debbie | 2010-10-06 | Pets Do you have backyard hens and are wondering "why have my egg laying hens stopped laying eggs? You are not alone! But don't panic because egg laying can stop or slow down for a number of reasons. read more
By: Debbie | 2010-10-11 | Pets Chicken egg laying problems can be very upsetting for families that depend on their eggs. There are a number of things that can cause chicken egg laying problems. read more
By: Debbie | 2010-10-06 | Pets The cute baby chicks that you ordered a few months ago have grown and by now are almost full sized pullets that are getting ready to begin laying their first eggs. Once they are egg laying hens, what do you need to do to ensure that they remain healthy and happy so they will continue to lay eggs? read more
By: Tom Dewey | 2011-04-15 | Pets Eggs are great sources of protein, and when raised organically can be lower in cholesterol than regular eggs available. Many people are choosing to raise flocks for this reason, but few stop to ask, “How many eggs does a chicken lay?” The answer is simple: chickens never lay more than one egg a day. read more
By: Larry McClanahan | 2010-03-31 | Retirement If you're like many retirees--or those soon to be retired--your investment portfolio has probably taken a big hit in the recent market meltdown. Even traditionally conservative investments such as municipal bonds and dividend-paying preferred stocks have behaved in unusual ways. read more
By: John Stevens | 2010-04-12 | Photography Wildlife photography is considered as the most challenging of all forms of photography. It requires good technical skills, ability to expose correctly, and good field craft skills. It is sometimes dif read more
By: John Stevens | 2011-01-16 | Photography During a week, many photographers all over the world have shot numerous impressive images about lovely animals and their actions that can help you experience different levels of emotional feeling. If you are dealing with the cold weather, a picture of two golden-haired monkeys hugging may make you feel warmer. If you love tiny animals, a photo of five baby bats being taken care of may attract your attention. However, you will have a little bit thrills when seeing one zebra sticking its head into a car and flashing a toothy grin for the camera. Now, let take a look at these below photos. read more
By: Mary Rose | 2011-07-19 | News and society Two kingfishers fighting while perching on a barbed wire fence, or a two-headed albino California Kingsnake bing displayed at the Skazka zoo in the Crimean city, is among impressive weekly animal pictures on July 16, 2011. read more
By: Percy Flower | 2010-06-11 | Pets Many people asked the way to raise their chickens to lay more eggs. And my answer is "build a chicken coop"! Hen houses are no longer a secret they are proven to produce far more eggs, as much as 300 percent more! read more
By: Steve K Smith | 2010-04-01 | Allergies Eggs are one of the high risk foods when it comes to allergies especially in children. Many children will grow out of their egg allergies and egg allergy symptoms but until then a great deal of caution is needed. Egg allergies are usually caused by the proteins in eggs so it can be difficult to figure out just which one is the culprit. Added to this is the fact the allergies can be caused by egg whites or egg yolks and since it is often difficult to separate the two completely, people with severe allergies may need to avoid both. read more
By: Philip Sherman | 2011-04-03 | Home & Family No Easter, however, would have been complete without my father taking us to the feed store and reviewing the new colored chicks and ducks (red, blue, purple, green). We were allowed a half a dozen or so; before we left Grammie's we got to show our less fortunate cousins What We Got... pets all, none ever to be eaten. read more
By: Mary Rose | 2011-07-06 | News and society Each week, people continue to discover amazing animal pictures and photographers have shot numerous impressive images about lovely animals and their actions that can help you experience different levels of emotional feeling. Let's take a look at the following impressive animal photos of the previous week (1 July 2011). read more
By: Mary Rose | 2011-06-14 | News and society Each week, people continue to discover amazing animal pictures and photographers have shot numerous impressive images about lovely animals and their actions that can help you experience different levels of emotional feeling. Let's take a look at the following impressive animal pictures of the previous week. read more
By: Mary Rose | 2011-07-26 | News and society Each week, people continue to discover amazing animal pictures and photographers have shot numerous impressive images about lovely animals and their actions that can help you experience different levels of emotional feeling. Let's take a look at the following impressive animal photos of the previous week (22 July 2011) read more