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I remember walking out to check on the girls one hot summer day a few years back. I do regular health checks…
The internet is full of beautiful chickens in magazine-worthy coops. But let’s be real, chickens are barnyard animals, and barnyard animals can…
Deworming chickens is an essential part of maintaining a healthy flock. Worm infestations can lead to weight loss, decreased egg production and…
How to Handle Cracked Eggs During Incubation Safely Incubating eggs is an exciting but sometimes stressful journey. I’ll never forget the first…
It’s a cold January here in Minnesota and I’ve had a number of people reach out as to why their hens aren’t…
Why Chicks Peck Each Other and How to Help Injured Birds Every spring, I get the itch to add to my backyard…
When to Switch Chicken Feed: A Healthy Flock Guide When to switch chicken feed is a common question for new backyard chicken…
Mini Predators: Protecting Chickens from Mice and Sparrows Mention the word predator to a backyard flock owner and they’ll likely conjure mental…
If you’ve ever been curious about trying duck eggs, then this article is for you! Side by side, the duck egg is…
Chickens have been doing just fine surviving winters with humans for many hundreds of years. Long before the invention of electricity, chickens…
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