- 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
- Choosing the Right Chicken Breed: A Guide for Beginners
Choosing the right chicken breed is a decision that will have a big impact on your flock’s success By considering your primary purpose (eggs, meat, or both), your local climate, the amount of space available, and the chickens' temperament, you can make a well-informed choice that will set you up for a productive and enjoyable chicken-raising
- 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
- How To Integrate Your Chicken Flock The Easy Way
It is common knowledge that there is a pecking order amongst all chicken flocks, starting from just flocks of chickens as few as two If there is a rooster in your flock, he will practically always be at the top of the order This pecking order is the reason that it is sometimes so difficult to integrate chickens Once your older chickens have a pecking order firmly established, it’s hard
- Causes, Treatment, and Prevention of Chicken Sneezing
Change the water in your chicken enclosure whenever it appears dirty If your chicken's water isn't replaced often enough, dirt, debris, and bacteria can accumulate, causing health problems For your chicken to have a healthy immune system and to reduce the possibility of sneezing, it is necessary to provide them with fresh water and a quality
- 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
- Why Chickens? 10 Quick Facts On the Benefits of Raising Chickens.
Chicken eggs are a powerhouse of nutrients – Vitamin D, iodine, phosphorus, and lots of other very healthy things – and studies show that chickens that you raise at home in healthy conditions will lay far more nutritious eggs than those raised on commercial factory farms
- Vent Gleet aka Nasty Chicken Butt - BackYard Chickens
Vent Gleet "Nasty Chicken Butt" The word “Gleet” derives from the Latin “glittus”meaning “Sticky” so “Vent Gleet” is “Sticky Vent” Vent Gleet is a chronic disease of the cloaca, also called the "vent" ,"butt", or as my 5 year old sons suggests "The Tweeter"
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