Category Archives: Chickens

Explained: Why Chickens Eat Their Eggs

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Imagine the feeling of waking up every morning to the sight of fresh, organic eggs in your backyard. Does that smile put a smile on your face? Is it a good reason to start your day right? Well, we don’t see anything wrong with it, unless you find yourself racing with your chickens to eat […]

20 Most Popular Heritage Chicken Breeds

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Are you planning to raise chickens at home? If your answer to the question is a yes, then we’re assuming you have already heard about the different heritage chicken breeds. However, we won’t expect you to be experts about these birds. That is why we’ve created this comprehensive guide for you. Becoming a loyal supporter […]

What Happens a Year After Raising Chickens?

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As the old adage goes, “Change is the only constant thing in life.” While that is undoubtedly true for us humans, the same goes with chickens, too. During the first stage of raising chickens, things may seem rough, as constant monitoring and intensive care will be required. Nevertheless, you know that in about 5 weeks […]

7 Essentials to Raising Healthy Chickens

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Whether you decide to get day-old chicks from the store or hatch your own in the yard, it is important that you know how to grow them into mature and healthy chickens. After all, it’ll be you who will first hand reap the perks. When starting, you can’t just go and buy a chicken coop […]

5 Mistakes Committed by Chicken Owners

5 Mistakes Committed by Chicken Owners

In general, raising chickens may look easy. Even if you don’t have enough experience taking good care of these animals, I am sure it’ll be easy for you to learn basic chicken care. However, that does not exempt you from committing mistakes. Just like me and other poultry farmers, we’ve done a lot of mistakes. […]

Bring chickens into your back yard

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While a mainstay on many farms throughout the country, chickens are now commonplace in the suburbs. There are many reasons why keeping chickens has become popular in recent times including a supply of fresh eggs and meat. Getting started with keeping chickens requires some attention to meet their needs and keeping the brood healthy and […]