Chickens actually thrive in colder temperatures. It is the heat that really drains your chicken and can cause some significant health problems. However this does not mean that chickens can survive all cold temperatures. But just how cold is too cold for chickens? In this Read More →
From a personal standpoint I do not encourage my chickens to swim. The flock is self-directed and generally do chickeny things – which does not include swimming! However we have all seen the videos of chickens floating around in the swimming pool with their humans. Read More →
In this article we are going to talk about aggressive roosters. Roosters have a job to do and they take it very seriously. They protect their flock and are responsible for the welfare and survival of the flock. That is a lot of responsibility. The Read More →
Many flock keepers see eggs as seasonal produce in the homestead setting. Winter time eggs are something of a rarity if you choose to let your hens follow their natural egg laying cycle. However if you are desperate to have your chickens lay eggs during Read More →
Chickens and chicks can suffer from a variety of diseases. The effects of these diseases can range from a temporary upset with no long-term effects, to long term issues with health and egg laying. Because many of these chicken diseases are contagious you should isolate Read More →
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