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Hard Lessons Learned, From Incubation To Coop

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There's a lot that can go wrong from incubation to raising laying hens, so learn from this keeper's hard lessons before raising chickens of your own.

Get Cozy In This Cool Coop At Almosta Farm

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When this family decided to turn a discarded shed into a chicken coop, they made sure to build a comfortable space for their hens and themselves.

Chicken Chat: A Young Keeper’s Eye-Catching Cochin Bantams

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When Macy B. fell in love with the family flock, it led to her own flock of Cochin bantams—followed by other unique birds. Check out this 10-year-old keeper's chicken journey!

Shutterclucks: Chickens Editors Choose Reader Photos

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In the Jan./Feb. 2023 issue of Chickens magazine, editors chose the best of the flock from submitted reader photos. Enjoy this gallery of beloved backyard chickens!

Coyote Or Fox? Know The Canid Culprit Stalking Your Coop

Animals | Beginning Farmers | Chicken Coops & Housing | Farm & Garden | Flock Talk | Poultry |
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Coyotes and foxes are two of the most common chicken predators. Here's how to determine which is around and what to do about it.

Chicken Chat: One Girl’s Flock Of Chickens

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For Victoria C., the gift of an Easter chick created a love for keeping chickens, leading to a flock of more than 20 backyard birds!

Explaining The 2023 (Not So) Great Egg Shortage

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You no doubt heard there's an egg shortage these days, with grocery prices skyrocketing for a dozen. Here's what's happening and how you can help.

Chicken General Store: Chic(k) Gifts & Decor

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Looking to liven up the holidays with your poultry passion? Our editors found these 10 items every chicken-keeper should check out!

Shutterclucks: Chickens Editors Choose Reader Photos

Animals | Chickens 101 | Farm & Garden | Flock Talk | Poultry |
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In the Nov./Dec. 2022 issue of Chickens magazine, editors chose the best of the flock from submitted reader photos. Enjoy this gallery of beloved backyard chickens!

Chicken Chat: When Chickens Make A Winter Breakout

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When this keeper's chickens broke loose on a winter day, the resulting chase led though the trees, to the middle of a frozen-over pond.

10 Last-Minute Gifts for Your Chicken-Loving Loved One 

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These last-minute poultry gifts are perfect for the chicken lover in your life and still shipping for timely holiday delivery.

4 Considerations Before Keeping Chickens 

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Considering taking the plunge into keeping chickens? Great choice, but mind these four considerations before purchasing your first poultry.

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