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Sure-Fire Ways to Prevent Obesity in Chickens

How To Prevent Obesity in Chickens

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 – […]

How to Train Chooks to Use Nesting Boxes

How to Train Chooks to Use Nesting Boxes V2

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 […]

What to Feed Your Backyard Chickens

What to Feed Your Backyard Chickens

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 […]

10 Chicken Myths That Need to Be Busted

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We usually think of chickens as a source of food. Others think of them as a source of livelihood. But no matter what people think when it comes to chickens, we cannot deny the fact that many crave for the facts and knowledge about these feathered creatures. Are you one of those who crave for […]

7 Essentials to Raising Healthy Chickens

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Whether you decide to get day-old chicks from the store or hatch your own in the yard, it is important that you know how to grow them into mature and healthy chickens. After all, it’ll be you who will first hand reap the perks. When starting, you can’t just go and buy a chicken coop […]

7 Reasons Why Chickens Stop Laying Eggs

7 Reasons Why Chickens Stop Laying Eggs

Have you ever visited the chicken coop only to find out there are no eggs? Disappointing, I say. It even makes you anxious and worried. However, is it really something you should focus your attention to? If so, is there anything you can do about it? Honestly, the answer to the question differs. But basically, […]

5 Mistakes Committed by Chicken Owners

5 Mistakes Committed by Chicken Owners min 1

In general, raising chickens may look easy. Even if you don’t have enough experience taking good care of these animals, I am sure it’ll be easy for you to learn basic chicken care. However, that does not exempt you from committing mistakes. Just like me and other poultry farmers, we’ve done a lot of mistakes. […]

Why Use Roosting Bars in a Chicken Coop?

Why Use Roosting Bars in a Chicken Coop

Because most chicken coops for sale in Sydney come with roosting bars, my avid followers often ask me why these fixtures are important. Honestly, I didn’t have any idea about it until after my research and of course, after asking various experts. So in hopes of enlightening everyone about its uses and importance, I came […]

Fox-Proof Your Chicken Coop with These Tips

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Ever since I’ve discovered my odd fascination about anything related to pets, I’ve met lots of individuals confessing and sharing their experiences about raising animals. Sometimes, I find their stories all the same. Still, there are those that really capture my attention, making me want to explore further and widen my knowledge. I know. You […]