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Top 15 Chicken Coop Mistakes Chicken coops are the most important part of raising chickens. Protection from predators, warmth, and wellbeing will rely on a well-built coop. In the below article, I will explain all the mistakes to avoid when building your new coop. Or revamping, rebuilding, or...

Introduction It's so nice to walk into your coop in the morning and find that one of your hens is broody. I personally think that chicks are so much cuter with a hen than in an incubator or brooder, and it's so sweet watching a momma raise her babies. In this article, you'll find helpful setups...

Chick Brooder Tips and Tricks Chicks! One of the most exciting parts of raising backyard chickens. The fluffy butts, tiny bodies, curious beaks, and all the antics! No one ever gets bored with chicks. As cute as they are, they’re also very fragile, and having a safe, clean, spacious, and...

The Complete List of boredom Busters for Poultry Photo by @Fuchsia! Thank you! What is a boredom buster? A boredom buster, is a toy, or object, to distract chickens, and entertain them from boredom, which can be caused by many things. Boredom busters are useful because they help distract...

Who isn't excited to take new birds home! You may be going to pick up a few birds who need good homes sometime soon, congratulations! As exciting as it is to get new birds, there are still important things to look out for upon picking them up. This article can be a guide showing what to look...

Doodle and Smudge. Smudge is the first photo, Doodle the next. Doodle was just dust bathing explaining the Purple face. :D Introduction Doodle and Smudge today are 2, 3 month old Cornish X. It was only be worth it for me if I got to save 2 lives from the bunch, so now I have 2 clumsy, huge...

The Ultimate Gift List for Poultry Owners Maybe its Christmas, a birthday, another holiday or something else, you need a poultry related gift for your own list, or your friend. Well you've come the the right place! This article contains the ultimate gift list for any poultry owner. From...

This is only one of my coops, but it is the one I am most proud of. Our other coop is a work in progress as we've had it for many years, and it needs some TLC. This one we made recently for our new all bantam flock, and I'm very excited to give you a virtual tour! Construction I sadly didn't...