Expert tips and tricks for backyard chicken keeping
As any backyard chicken keeper knows, chickens are fascinating creatures, each with their own unique personalities and behaviours. Understanding these behaviours is key to providing the best care and fostering a strong bond with your flock. Let’s dive into some common...
‘Tis the season to string popped corn and cranberries and hang them on the trees outside for a tasty treat for your chickens or wild birds. If you are looking for a fun way to add some holiday cheer to your chicken coop, try making an edible chicken treat...
Tip: It's much easier to blow out eggs if the eggs are at room temperature when you start. What you will need 👇👇 Egg(s) Tape – such as packing tape, masking tape, or scotch tape Thumbtack, safety pin, and/or a skinny nail Twine, hemp, ribbons,...
Let's face it, chickens are curious creatures. But even the most enthusiastic egg-layer can get bored if their coop life lacks a little...well... pizazz. Just like us, chickens need mental and physical stimulation to stay happy and healthy. So, ditch the coop blues...
Has anyone tried this? A lot a fun, and a great re-use of egg shells. You will need: 10 egg shells 2 tspn of plain flour 4 tspn hot water food colouring paper towel Method: 1. Clean eggshells thoroughly, making sure that you remove the membrane and leave them to dry....
Here are out top 10 chicken facts: 1. Chickens are the closest living relative of the T-Rex! 2. Chickens are real sleeping beauties. They experience rapid eye movement sleep (REM). This means they dream just like we do. 3. Chickens are omnivores. They will eat seeds...