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A Guide to Broody Hens

A Guide to Broody Hens

A broody hen is one that has the instinct to hatch eggs, and while it might seem natural, many modern chicken breeds have had this trait selectively bred out. This is because, in commercial egg pro...

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How to Keep Flies Out of Your Chicken Coop: A Natural Approach

How to Keep Flies Out of Your Chicken Coop: A Natural Approach

Fly control in the chicken coop can often feel like a losing battle, especially when the air is thick with buzzing pests. However, with these strategies, it is possible!

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What to Feed Your Chickens: A Beginner's Guide

What to Feed Your Chickens: A Beginner's Guide

Ensuring a balanced diet will keep your chickens happy, healthy, and productive! Gathering the right ingredients and understanding good chicken feed is essential for your flock's health!

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What To Consider When Purchasing Nesting Boxes

What To Consider When Purchasing Nesting Boxes

There are several key factors to consider to ensure the comfort and well-being of your hens: size & dimensions of nesting box, sturdy/easy to clean construction, ventilation and placement.

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How Many Chickens Should I Get?

How Many Chickens Should I Get?

Generally, beginners are often advised to start with a small number, such as 4 to 6 hens to allow new chicken owners to become familiar with their care and keep them happy with other friends!

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Best Time of Year to Set Up Chicken Nesting Boxes

Best Time of Year to Set Up Chicken Nesting Boxes

Early Spring is the optimal time to install chicken nesting boxes to ensure a smooth transition into breeding season.

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