Chickens Get Bad Habits, But You Can Help
April 15, 2022There aren’t bad chickens, but your birds can certainly develop some bad habits. From egg-eating to sleeping in trees, here are common problems (and what you can do).
Can You Identify This Mystery Chicken Breed?
April 13, 2022This large, white chicken lays brown eggs and has striking features great for showing. Can you guess what it is? Read on for the answer!
Noisy Chickens: All About Fowl Language
April 13, 2022It’s true that roosters can make quite a racket. But female chickens get plenty noisy, too, and these communications are nothing to worry about.
Chickens Will Eat It All! (So Be Careful)
April 6, 2022What will chickens eat? Honestly, just about anything, so be careful of the few things that can hurt your flock of precious birds.
Top 5 Worms In Chickens & What You Should Do
March 30, 2022Chickens get a wide variety of worms, which are both common and typically no cause for alarm. Here are the top five and what you need to do.
Follow The Farmer-ish Journey Of Chick Outta Water
March 24, 2022Susan from the Michigan-based Chick Outta Water tells us about warding off hawks, battling coyotes and coming up with food-based chick names.
When Avian Influenza Affects Your Community
March 23, 2022Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) is on the move in the U.S., so chicken-keepers should stay vigilant and informed. Here’s what to know.
Tips For Buying Hatching Eggs On Ebay
March 16, 2022Buying hatching eggs from Ebay is a great option for building your flock. Jake from White House on the Hill shares his advice.
Heritage Breed Chicks Bring Life To The Heritage Nest!
March 3, 2022Lena Martens from Ontario-based The Heritage Nest showcases her heritage poultry stars, including Speckled Sussex, Swedish Flower and Silverudd Isbar!
Protect Your Chickens Against H5N1 Avian Influenza
March 2, 2022The H5N1 avian flu has been found in the U.S., so flock-keepers need to take these extra steps to protect their chickens against the infectious pathogen.
