Nothing better than frozen treats on a hot day! Below is the printable recipe for our frozen muffin tin snacks for chickens. We did this to make it easier for folks to print out, instead of just reading our original writeup and trying to print that, lol. Check out our [...]
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On hot days, there's nothing better than frozen muffin tin snacks for chickens to keep our feathered friends happy and cool! This is the full writeup, if you want the simple, printable version of this, check it out here.. Printable Recipe. For other things like this in the future, we [...]
Feeding chickens eggshells is super great for several reasons! While it may seem odd to feed eggshells (and even eggs) back to your chickens, it's actually a great way to recycle the egg shells and keep your feathery friends happy and healthy! Chickens use up a ton of energy making [...]
What things are chicken predators? Ah.. chicken predators.. they can be very frustrating! So, what animals are predators to worry about? Consider these two questions: (1) Is it about the same size as the chicken or bigger? (2) Does it move? If you answered yes to both of those questions... [...]
Such a good question! Roosters are awesome! In my humble opinion, anyway. Some folks absolutely disagree and are just not fans of roosters. Really, it's a personal preference and the answer to whether or not some flocks need a rooster comes with answering more questions. HA! Roosters will protect your [...]
Get all the dirt (lol) on chicken dust baths here! Seems strange to watch chickens rolling around in the dirt and dust to get clean. However, this is totally normal. Chicken dust baths are an absolute must for any chicken keeper! Chickens like to stay clean and keep themselves free from [...]
What is bumblefoot in chickens? Bumblefoot in chickens is an infection, almost always on the bottom of a chicken's foot. The infection is caused by bacteria that gets into a small cut, scratch, or other little injury on the foot. I have found that bumblefoot in my chickens is more [...]