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From Sea to Sea: or, the Chickens’ March to Rule the World

From Sea to Sea: or, the Chickens’ March to Rule the World ​ Chickens have played a small but important role in the history of the world for the last few thousand years. They are believed to have been...

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The Benefits of Keeping Ducks in Your Backyard

Backyard farming isn’t just about chickens anymore. While chickens have long reigned supreme as the go-to choice for fresh eggs and lively companionship, there’s another bird ready to make its debut in...

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Does my chicken have fowl pox?

Hiiiii everyone! So I was making sure the chickens are in their coop tonight and I noticed that my Easter egger has a white dot on her beak/mouth area! Could this be fowl pox? I have 3 other chickens...

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Has my guinea fowl egg pipped ?

Am so sorry this is my first hatch we went into lock down yesterday (day 23) while candling I thought I seen one that has already pipped so I took out the trays an put them on the bottom to hatch and...

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The Secret Weapon for Safe Coops: Why Hardware Cloth is a Backyard Chicken...

Raising backyard chickens is a fun, rewarding, and sometimes clucking hilarious adventure. Whether you’re in it for the fresh eggs, the lively companionship, or a more self-sufficient lifestyle,...

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Understanding Diarrhea in Chickens: An In-Depth Guide

Understanding Diarrhea in Chickens: An In-Depth Guide​Hey there, fellow chicken enthusiasts! If you’re raising chickens, you know they can be delightful companions—and sometimes a bit of a challenge....

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Caring for Ducks in Winter: Your Ultimate Guide

Caring for Ducks in Winter: Your Ultimate Guide​Hey there, fellow duck enthusiasts! As the chilly months roll in, it’s time to think about how to keep our feathered friends happy and healthy during...

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A-Z Chicken Treats and Their Health Benefits

The first time you get chickens your probably wondering, what treats can I give my chickens? Its good to give chickens treats to give them a diverse diet, especially if they don't free range! In this...

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The Ins and Outs of Chicken Egg Laying in Winter

How Winter Affects Egg Laying Decreased Daylight​As winter approaches, the days get shorter, leading to a decline in egg production. Hens may stop laying altogether if they receive less than 12 hours...

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Coccidiosis in chickens: What even is it?!

Coccidiosis is a disease most chicken keepers have experienced at least once, but it is a scary problem to deal with for those new to chickens. Luckily, there are lots of things you can do to help your...

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DIY Dove Release: Why it’s a Bad Idea

The white dove is a powerful symbol of peace, love, and freedom. These majestic birds are often used during weddings, funerals, and memorials to create an awe-inspiring spectacle. But, have you ever...

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Coccidiosis in chickens: What is it?!

Coccidiosis is a disease most chicken keepers have experienced at least once, but it is a scary problem to deal with for those new to chickens. Luckily, there are lots of things you can do to help your...

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Ducks VS Chickens: Why to choose chickens

The debate between ducks and chickens is harsh, like cats and dogs. Before we start let's just say, that both birds are great pets and poultry, however here are some reasons why you should choose...

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Clucking Christmas: Making the Holidays Safe and Fun for Your Chickens

Christmas is a season of joy, family, and delicious food—and that includes your feathered friends! If you’re a backyard chicken keeper, you might wonder how to share the holiday cheer with your flock....

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Caring for Pigeons in an Aviary or Indoors

Pigeons make great pets, something that is unknown to many people, even those who keep chickens and other types of birds! In this article I will go over the basics of caring for pigeons outdoors in an...

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Help

Had four guinea fowls sitting on a massive pile of eggs 2 got up yesterday and decided not to return but the other two have stayed one egg hatched today but I'm worried about the others it's 34° today...

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My DIY chicken coop.

Here is my coop. I built it almost three years ago. Modified a design I found online by Ana White. I omited the hole in the floor, the clean out tray (as I'm doing the deep litter methid with hemp) and...

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Eliminating Lice (or Mites) on Chickens

Introduction So your birds are losing feathers and looking scraggly, but aren’t molting.Or maybe you actually saw the pests crawling on them.Either way you’ve come to the right place.(This article is...

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Painted Woods Quaviary - A Button Quail Aviary

This is my journey of building an aviary in one of my spare bedrooms for my 32 Button quail, also known as Chinese Painted quail or King quail. The empty room: I scrubbed the logs clean with Murphy Oil...

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