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Putting a New Roof on the Critter Shed

Putting a New Roof on the Critter Shed

Posted on November 1, 2017January 3, 2018 by Mindie

We knew the roof had issues, but so did our bank account. We knew it was getting weaker and weaker every time it rained. And

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Posted in UncategorizedTagged critter, Homestead6 Comments on Putting a New Roof on the Critter Shed
When you clean the critter shed and find……

When you clean the critter shed and find……

Posted on June 15, 2016January 3, 2018 by Mindie

When you are a homesteader, you learn to roll with the punches. Oh sure, you try your best to plan, but nature has a way

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Posted in UncategorizedTagged critter, Ducks18 Comments on When you clean the critter shed and find……
DIY Upcycled Bird Feeder

DIY Upcycled Bird Feeder

Posted on May 6, 2016January 3, 2018 by Mindie

I love all the birds we have visiting our property. What I don’t like is when they decide to eat all the chickens’ food! Sure

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Posted in UncategorizedTagged craft, critter, DIY20 Comments on DIY Upcycled Bird Feeder
When Ducks Attack (And it’s your fault)

When Ducks Attack (And it’s your fault)

Posted on May 4, 2016January 3, 2018 by Mindie

Ducks are not like other “pets.” They don’t jump up and lick your face like a dog that is happy to see you. They don’t

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Posted in UncategorizedTagged Children, critter, Ducks28 Comments on When Ducks Attack (And it’s your fault)
Vent Prolapse (What to do when your chicken’s butt falls out)

Vent Prolapse (What to do when your chicken’s butt falls out)

Posted on April 28, 2016January 3, 2018 by Mindie

It was a Monday like any other around here, crazy and hectic. When the littlest country kid came inside to tell me that one of

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Posted in UncategorizedTagged Chicken, critter19 Comments on Vent Prolapse (What to do when your chicken’s butt falls out)
Spring = Lambs

Spring = Lambs

Posted on March 23, 2015January 3, 2018 by Mindie

Just up the road from us a piece is a farm that raises a lot of sheep. One of the really neat things they do

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Posted in UncategorizedTagged Baby animals, critter14 Comments on Spring = Lambs
Heartworm Is On The Rise. What you need to know…

Heartworm Is On The Rise. What you need to know…

Posted on December 16, 2014April 9, 2018 by Mindie

Our family rescued a young dog last year, Heidi. She is a beautiful lab mastiff mix, who in her short 10 months prior to us

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Posted in UncategorizedTagged critter, Homestead26 Comments on Heartworm Is On The Rise. What you need to know…
Homemade Dog Treats, with Pumpkin and Cat Nip!

Homemade Dog Treats, with Pumpkin and Cat Nip!

Posted on November 6, 2014November 1, 2019 by Mindie

We love our dog, Heidi the Homestead Hound. She was a rescue dog, and in her short life before we got her, she had been

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Posted in RecipesTagged critter, DIY, homemade gift ideas, Recipes47 Comments on Homemade Dog Treats, with Pumpkin and Cat Nip!
Dog Gone Fleas (A Natural Alternative)

Dog Gone Fleas (A Natural Alternative)

Posted on July 8, 2014January 3, 2018 by Mindie

My dog has fleas and no, I am not trying to tune a ukulele! Seriously, look it up and that’s all you get, people teaching

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Posted in UncategorizedTagged critter, DIY, Homestead20 Comments on Dog Gone Fleas (A Natural Alternative)
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