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The best diet for laying hens

The best diet for laying hens

Modern laying hens and the ‘complete’ chicken feed Laying hens need a good diet to produce plenty of eggs and stay healt… […]
Bumblefoot - Symptoms, Causes, Prevention and Treatment for Chickens

Bumblefoot - Symptoms, Causes, Prevention and Treatment for Chickens

Bumblefoot in chickensChickens’ feet are surprisingly sensitive and are easily injured.Chickens use their feet a lot - even a… […]
Beginners Guide to Backyard Chicken Keeping

Beginners Guide to Backyard Chicken Keeping

How to keep backyard chickens - FAQs Are you new to keeping chickens? Chickens make great pets, as well as providing freshly… […]
How to clip a chicken's wings

How to clip a chicken's wings

Dine a Chook Wing clipping tutorial Some chickens are just natural Houdinis. It doesn't matter how high your fence is,… […]
Bathing chickens

Bathing chickens

(:1f414:) Can I give my chicken a bath?  Do you bath your chickens? We recently met a customer who has a small flock o… […]
How to treat spraddle leg

How to treat spraddle leg

Recognise and treat spraddle leg chicks  Spraddle leg, also called splayed legs, is a common deformity in newly hatche… […]
How many eggs to incubate or hatch

How many eggs to incubate or hatch

How many eggs should I hatch?  The first question to ask when hatching chicken eggs is how many eggs to incubate. T… […]
How to stop bullying when introducing new chickens to flock

How to stop bullying when introducing new chickens to flock

Introducing new chickens to the flock  Once your new birds have been through quarantine, it is time to introduce … […]
Where to get fertile chicken eggs for incubating

Where to get fertile chicken eggs for incubating

(:1f95a:) Where to get fertilised eggs  So you have an incubator and you want to hatch some chicks. Or perhaps you have … […]