In a few of my post, I’ve alluded to the dark side of chickens-cannibalism, but haven’t gone into much detail. You bring these cute little fuzzy babies home but no one tells you about the dark side. Sometimes, birds will…
For the most part, chickens are pretty easy to take care of. Chickens are flock animals and will stick together during the day not requiring much interaction. They do better when you have several so, I’d recommend at least three.…
A lot of people this time of year become anxious about keeping their chickens warm in Winter. I am no exception, I worry about everything including the weather. Generally, chickens do not need supplemental heat. They will puff up, trapping…
Predator Proof your Chicken Coop and Habitat Keeping your chickens safe can be hard work. When having backyard chickens, it’s important to know what your predators are and use materials accordingly to predator proof your chicken coop. In the city,…
When the chicks were six weeks old and fully feathered, it was time to get the run step up and move them out of the dining room. Like a Mother Hen, I didn’t want to let them go. My biggest…
Day One with the chickens – How we got started! This post contains affiliate links. I may earn money from a qualifying purchase with no additional cost to you. My name is Carol. I’m a crazy chicken lady. I live in…