Sexing Chicks - How to tell if a chick is male or female
Sexing Chicken Chicks At HomeFor most backyard chicken keepers, the sex of their birds is important. After all, many people c…
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What is the Best Type of Chicken Bedding?
Choosing the Best Bedding for Chickens
You have a new chicken coop with nesting boxes. But what are you going to put into t…
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Do Chickens Get Lonely? Can You Keep Just One Chicken?
Can you keep a single chicken by itself?Chickens are highly social animals. They evolved to live in flocks and are happiest w…
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Are Chickens Really Dinosaurs?
The Evolution of Chickens: What can we learn from chickens' dinosaur ancestors?While it’s hard to imagine when looking at a S…
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How To Reduce Stress in the Chicken Coop
Managing stress in the chicken coop
Healthy, happy hens are easy to care for and produce plentiful eggs.
Stressed ch…
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Springtime Jobs in the Chicken Coop
Give Your Hens a Spring in Their StepAs the weather warms up, so will the chicken coop. With longer days, our lovely hens hav…
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Managing Roosters in the Flock
A Complete Guide to Managing Roosters
There are benefits to keeping a rooster in your flock, especially if you want to rais…
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Avoid These 10 Common Chicken Keeping Mistakes
10 Mistakes that New Chicken Keepers Make and How to Avoid Them
Are you a new chicken keeper? Congratulations! We just love…
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Brooder Enrichment for Chicks
Brooder Enhancements Chicken keepers often say that chicks raised by a hen are better foragers than chicks raised in a …
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