Does your pet make you breakfast? Tips & Tricks for raising chickens, building chicken coops, & choosing chicken breeds + ask questions in our community forum

Aug 24, 2020 · Raising Chickens 101 – All the info you need to get started raising chickens. Choosing a breed, hatching eggs, building a perfect coop & more!

Jul 28, 2014 · 8. Chickens love to play! 9. Mother hens talk to their chicks when they are still in the egg. 10. Each chicken sound means something specific. 11. A chicken can live for a short …

Dec 28, 2025 · Tips for raising chickens, building chicken coops & choosing breeds. Get help from thousands of community experts

Jan 25, 2025 · If you're considering raising chickens, one of the most important decisions you'll face is choosing the right breed. The breed you select will impact everything from egg …

Oct 14, 2025 · Chicken wire keeps chickens in but it doesn’t keep predators out. Use hardware cloth for walls, vents, and windows. Lock up tight. Close the coop every night and use sturdy …

Aug 15, 2020 · The most common reason to keep your own chickens is of course for the fresh eggs. When it comes to egg laying, however, not all breeds are created equal. So which …

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Apr 17, 2022 · But how does this affect backyard chickens? Can bird flu affect your backyard chickens? It's true that bird flu can affect your backyard chickens, which will likely lead to their …

Dec 24, 2014 · Chickens have two kinds of molts: the juvenile molt and the annual molt. Let’s take a look at when molting happens, how to help chickens through it, and how to manage the molt …