Summer has arrived, bringing with it sweltering temperatures and scorching days. While we reach for ice-cold drinks and flock to the beach for relief, let’s not forget about our feathered friends – the chickens. Just like us, they’re feeling the heat and need our help to stay cool and comfortable during the scorching summer months. […]
Just like humans, chickens enjoy eating and are prone to overindulging. As a backyard chicken keeper, it can be tempting to spoil your pets with lots of treats that make them happy. But excess calories can lead to obesity and related health issues. It is your responsibility to provide them with an appropriate amount of food – […]
Hens begin laying eggs when they are around 4-6 months old. Depending on their breed, they can lay as many as 300 eggs in one year! Hopefully, your hen will lay all her eggs inside your provided nesting boxes. But what if she doesn’t? Whether you are a new chicken owner or an expert in […]
As the days become shorter and the temperatures begin to drop, it is important to remember your chickens have special requirements too. Although milder than a lot of other countries, the winter months in Australia from June to August can get quite cold. To keep our bodies warm, we wear warm layers of clothing and […]
A lot of customers first starting out with chickens ask us – How do I make sure my backyard chickens stay healthy and happy? Thankfully, my many years of owning pet chickens has provided me with the right knowledge to help our customers. I know that the best way to keep your girls healthy is through their […]
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