Raising Backyard Chickens 101

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5 Best Cooling Herbs for Chickens

Providing your flock with natural cooling herbs during hot weather not only will help to lower their core body temperature, but it is also healthy

HOW TO PREPARE EGGSHELLS FOR GARDEN

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WRY NECK TREATMENT BANNER

What is Wry Neck in Chickens? Wry neck is a condition that causes weakened muscles in the neck. A chicken afflicted with wry neck will

SIMPLE WAYS TO GET RID OF MITES IN CHICKENS-NATURALLY

Poultry mites enjoy feasting on the blood, feathers, skin and scales of your chickens. Heavy infestations can take over your entire flock, predisposing them to

HOW TO KEEP CHICKEN WATER CLEAN

Chickens will drink dirty water containing poop and pine shavings. But they really do prefer to consume clean water and will drink more of it,

HOW TO FIX A BROKEN CHICKEN LEG

In order for a broken chicken leg bone to heal properly, it needs optimal healing conditions. In some circumstances, this can be done at home

IS CLEANING YOUR CHICKEN COOP MAKING YOU SICK

Cleaning a chicken coop can make you sick, so it is imperative to take precautions to minimize your risk of contracting diseases that can be

WHAT IS YOUR CHICKENS COMB TELLING YOU

Changes in a chickens comb and wattle can tell you many things about their well being, sexual maturity and can be used to attract mates,

HOW TO MAKE CHICKEN FODDER BANNER

Chickens absolutely go crazy over fodder! Growing fodder for your chickens is not only healthy for your flock, but will save on your feed costs

How to Keep Chickens Happy in Winter

I am sure most chicken owners would agree that knowing how to raise happy chickens in winter weather is important. We all love our fluffy,

HOW TO COOL HOT CHICKENS IN EXTREME HEAT.

Table Of Contents 1. Try Cooling Herbs for Chickens2. Provide Shade3. Clean Your Chicken Coop4. Provide Fresh, Cool Water5. Feed Your Chickens Cool Treats to

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How to Keep Your Chickens Happy, Healthy & Productive 1. Provide the Proper Feed for Your Chickens This is an area of keeping chickens that

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How to Keep Your Chickens Happy, Healthy & Productive 1. Provide the Proper Feed for Your Chickens This is an area of keeping chickens that

CAN CHICKENS EAT BREAD

Can chickens eat bread? It is ok to give your chickens bread, but in moderation. It doesn’t contain very many nutrients and too much bread

CAN I OWN JUST 1 CHICKEN

A chickens innate behavior is to be social with other flock members. They enjoy dust bathing, preening, foraging, perching and congregating together. For the happiness,

WHAT SHOULD I FEED MY CHICKENS

“What should I feed my chickens?” Chicks, laying hens, roosters and molting chickens all have different protein, calcium, vitamin and mineral requirements. As a chicken

CAN CATS GET SICK FROM CHICKENS?

Can cats get sick from chickens? Cats can contract diseases from chickens, but are only likely to get sick if they are immunocompromised. There are

CAN I OWN A CAT AND CHICKENS

Can I own a cat and chickens? In most circumstances, cats and chickens can get along. With more and more families turning to owning backyard