Raising Chickens for Eggs: 15 Best Practices
April 15, 2024How to Make Sure You and Your Hens are On The Right Path
Do Hens Need a Rooster To Lay Eggs?
February 23, 2024Here’s What You Need to Know About Keeping a Flock of Laying Hens
Chicken Perch: 3 Reasons To Use A Laddered Perch
February 22, 2024Perch Position Expresses a Chicken’s Social Hierarchy
Healthy Hens Love This Winter Tea Supplement
January 9, 2024Give your flock a beneficial boost during cold weather with these easy-to-make elixirs.
Chickens & Fireworks: Flock Dangers & What You Can Do
July 20, 2022Animals don’t like fireworks, and that includes chickens, too. Here’s what to watch for and what to do if your flock’s terrorized by neighborly pyrotechnics.
When Chickens Are Afflicted With Cataracts
May 25, 2022Chickens, especially older ones, can develop cataracts, leading to blindness and difficulties. Here’s what you can do to help vision-disabled birds in your flock.
Is Your Broody Hen Too Young To Hatch Eggs?
May 18, 2022If your hen keeps smashing eggs you hope you hatch, your girl may (for a few reasons) be just too young to serve as a broody. Here’s why.
Noisy Chickens: All About Fowl Language
April 13, 2022It’s true that roosters can make quite a racket. But female chickens get plenty noisy, too, and these communications are nothing to worry about.
The Truth About Chickens & Cannibalism
April 1, 2022It’s a real question: Is cannibalism common among chickens? And while there is a clear answer, keepers do need to keep an eye out for certain behaviors and conditions.