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11 Really Important Uses-Why You Shouldn’t be Throwing Eggshells Away

Posted on May 14, 2026   by Backyard Chickens Mama
WHY YOU SHOULDN'T BE THROWING EGGSHELLS AWAY

Most of us don’t even give it a second thought when we toss our egg shells into the garbage can. There are several reasons why

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33 Best Gift Ideas for Backyard Chicken Lovers in 2026

Posted on May 9, 2026   by Backyard Chickens Mama
BEST GIFTS FOR CHICKEN LOVERS

Recommended Chicken Supplies: 33 Best Gift Ideas for Backyard Chicken Lovers in 2026 Affiliate Disclosure: This article contains affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate, I

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5 Helpful Tips-What to do When Your Chicken Dies

Posted on May 17, 2026   by Backyard Chickens Mama
WHAT TO DO WHEN YOUR CHICKEN DIES

What will you do with your chickens if they die from old age, illness or predator attack? Do you know how to dispose of a

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A Day in the Life of Owning Chickens

Posted on September 17, 2022   by Backyard Chickens Mama
A DAY IN THE LIFE OF OWNING CHICKENS

So, are you thinking of raising some chickens, but are unsure if you can make the daily commitment? Can you fit them into your schedule?

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Can I Own Chickens and Work all Day?(7 Important Requirements)

Posted on September 17, 2022   by Backyard Chickens Mama
CAN I WORK AND OWN CHICKENS?

As long as you meet the housing, space, feeding, health and safety requirements of your chickens, you absolutely can own chickens and work all day.

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Why and When do Chickens Molt? (+ 5 Helpful Tips)

Posted on August 31, 2026   by Backyard Chickens Mama
WHY AND WHEN DO CHICKENS MOLT

QUICK ANSWER Is My Chicken Molting? If you are suddenly finding feathers everywhere but your chicken is still eating, drinking and behaving normally, she may

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13 Important Reasons Why Chickens Get Stressed (Signs+Solutions)

Posted on May 17, 2026   by Backyard Chickens Mama
REASONS CHICKENS GET STRESSED

Your chicken may be experiencing stress if there has been a change in its environment, its needs are not being met, is suffering from an

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9 Best Tips-How to Breed Crickets at Home

Posted on January 30, 2023   by Backyard Chickens Mama
HOW TO BREED CRICKETS AT HOME

For those of you that own a pet that eats crickets, you know how expensive buying them at your local pet store is. Instead, why

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Welcome to Backyard Chickens Mama

I am passionate about raising backyard chickens and love sharing the knowledge I have gained over the years with others. Whether you are an enthusiast or new to the hobby, Backyard Chickens Mama is a place where you can learn everything you need to know to raise chickens in your OWN backyard.
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