New Post at Ethicurean.com

New Post at Ethicurean.com

Check out my new piece at Ethicurean.com. Pets vs. Livestock: Cracking Open the Myths about Backyard Chickens.

“Last spring I decided that this was the year I was going to finally get some chickens. On a snowy Saturday in March I brought home six tiny cheepers that I bought at my local ranch store in Livingston, Montana. Two of them died right off, which didn’t entirely surprise me: those fluffballs didn’t look like they’d really committed to life on the planet. … “ Keep reading by clicking here.

2 thoughts on “New Post at Ethicurean.com

  1. Some how in al this time I hadn’t made the mental link, the connection. Good post and a hot issue. A woman near us, next town over, went through this sort of saga of her battling the town over her chickens. Covered the newspaper for a while.

  2. Hey Walter — yup, it’s me in both places. So far, my little town doesn’t have a problem with a few backyard hens … especially since the rooster went off to live what I hear is a very happy life on my friend Isabelle’s ranch. He’s the cock of the walk … which is nicer than having to kill him … wish you weren’t so far away, your hot dogs look fabulous!

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