There’s no doubt that owning and raising backyard chickens can be a very fulfilling task. Many in the chicken community choose to raise them for the benefits of having fresh eggs daily. Others may choose to raise ornamental chickens and spoil them so they can show them off. Sometimes we just want to take advantage …
There will come a time when a chicken owner will need to participate in a flock rotation. This means you will need to start introducing a new chicken (or a few) into your current group. Flock rotation is necessary for all active members of the chicken community at some point. Sometimes we lose chickens throughout …
Most of the members in the chicken community know how important it is to make sure that you are letting your chickens graze. Whether you are a new chicken owner or a seasoned one, we can all agree that raising chickens is a good hobby, source of income, and source of eggs and chicken meat. …
There are many joys that come along with being a chicken owner. Cleaning out the chicken house is not one of those joys. For most people, it is one of those necessary tasks that we put off and put off until the poop hits the fan (literally). Do I Have To? Yes, you do. It’s …
Members of the chicken community know that raising kids and chickens together is a great experience, but for those that have not joined the flock yet, you may not think that maintaining a household featuring children and chickens is a good combination. Some may have concerns about health issues that can arise from the fowl …
