Feathers are often discarded when your chickens, ducks, or geese are slaughtered, and that's a shame because they can be used for so many things. From filling pillows to creating works of art,...
Category: Chickens
If you've ever seen a worm crawling around in your chicken's droppings, you're not alone. It's not a pretty sight, but it is a common one. In fact, almost every backyard chicken keeper will have to...
Are you considering letting your chickens roam free? If so, you’re not alone. More and more people are realizing the benefits of free-range chickens, and they’re making the switch to backyard...
I've always been fond of chickens, but my father stuck to the most popular breeds, and I didn't know that eggs come in so many lovely hues until I started breeding my own. Among these amazing birds,...
Chickens are surprisingly more intelligent than one might think. They can recognize people and other chickens, understand cause and effect, live in complex social structures with strong hierarchies,...
"What temperature is too cold for chickens?", "What is the coldest temperature chickens can survive in?", "What should you do to keep your chickens warm this winter?" These are just some of the...