- Raising Chickens 101 - Chicks, Breeds, Coops, Tips
Does your pet make you breakfast? Tips Tricks for raising chickens, building chicken coops, choosing chicken breeds + ask questions in our community forum
- Chickens are cool! (50 chicken facts you will love)
31 If a chicken has red ear lobes, it will lay brown eggs; if white, white eggs 32 Chickens will lay fewer, but larger eggs as they grow older 33 A chicken heart beats more than 300 times a minute 34 Chickens can't taste sweetness 35 They can taste saltiness 36 A chicken loses feathers when stressed 37 A chicken's beak can bleed 38
- Keeping a House Chicken… How, When, and Why? - BackYard Chickens
Reasons why, when, and how you should keep a house chicken Includes real life examples, helpful resources, and alternative options to keeping a house chicken
- Chicken Coops | BackYard Chickens - Learn How to Raise Chickens
Thousands of Chicken Coop designs, pictures, plans, ideas! See examples of chicken coops in every size, shape, budget
- Forum list | BackYard Chickens - Learn How to Raise Chickens
Tips for raising chickens, building chicken coops choosing breeds Get help from thousands of community experts
- Sand in Chicken Run? | BackYard Chickens - Learn How to Raise Chickens
I haven’t used the sand from Home Depot or Tractor Supply, but here are some tips when picking sand for your chicken run: Washed Sand: Make sure it’s washed to avoid dust and debris, which can be harmful to chickens and make the area too messy Coarse Sand: Opt for coarse sand over fine sand for better drainage and less compaction Avoid Contaminants: Double-check that the sand is free
- Common Chicken Sayings Idioms Other Funny Things We Say
Chicken Idioms and other Funny Things We Say We've been amazed at how many common everyday sayings originated from people who owned and raised chickens Who would have thought that the lowly chicken was so interwoven into our everyday lives
- A Guide To Understanding The Chicken Pecking Order
The chicken is a social bird that enjoys the company of its flock Many social animals work out a hierarchy, and the chicken is no exception The hierarchy created is a means of attaining and keeping order When referring to this ordered social structure in chickens, and sometimes other bird species, it is called the Pecking Order The pecking order is a natural process that chickens have to
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