Three Steps to a Peaceful Backyard Flock
Have you ever wondered what goes through a chicken’s mind? Wouldn’t it be helpful if they could say, “My feathers are itchy!” or “I’m bored!”? Though humans and hens don’t speak the same language, simple...
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7 Pet Tips for Halloween Safety
Halloween is a fun day for families, but it can be a stressful or even dangerous day for pets. In order to make it an enjoyable and safe experience for pets, here are a few...
Managing Weight Gain in Pigs
It is not enough to merely weigh enough to make the minimum weight, or just barely slip in under the maximum weight when showing pigs. The pig must look its absolute best when it takes its...
Fall Marketplace Days
Plan now to attend Steinhauser’s Marketplace Days Steinhauser's Richmond & Alvin stores are hosting marketplace days this fall. These day-long events from 10 am to 2 pm feature a variety of ongoing events at the stores...
Chickens and Molting
Molting is the process wherein hens lose feathers and grow new ones. It occurs naturally after 10 to 14 months of production, or it can be caused accidentally by temperature extremes, running out of feed or...