Why is Your Sheep Bleating? Since animals don't use words to communicate, it can be difficult to understand what they're trying to tell us. If you're a sheep owner, learning how sheep communicate...

What You Need to Know About Alpacas Spitting As alpacas become more and more popular as small livestock animals, farmers, hobbyists, and homesteaders may wonder how similar these camelids are to...

Keeping Goats in the Woods: What You Need to Know Most livestock animals cannot be kept in heavily wooded areas due to the lack of grass for grazing. If you live on a wooded property, you may be...

Do Sheep Get Lonely? Sheep are small low-maintenance livestock that can be a great investment for farmers and hobbyists alike. If you're looking to buy a sheep for a pet, you may be wondering...

What You Need to Know About Goats Protecting Chickens As useful as it is to own chickens, they seem to have a way of getting snatched by predators. Chickens have many enemies, from dogs and coyotes...

How To Care For Chickens in the Cold When it comes to caring for your livestock and poultry, it's important to know how different weather conditions can affect each animal. Farm animals that aren't...