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A Guide to Recognizing and Treating Chicken Foot Problems
Diagnosing Leg Mites, Gout, and Bumblefoot in Chickens
4 Tips for Transitioning Chicks From Brooder to Coop
Birds who've spent their whole lives in a brooder might be shocked or stressed at an abrupt transition to a coop. Here's how to make that easier.
Chicken Feed Café: The Basics on Grit & Oyster Shell
These items look alike but play different roles in chicken nutrition and health. They're each necessary, and they're not interchangeable.
Preventing Coccidiosis In Chickens
What preventative coccidiosis treatment works best for day-old chicks
Terms That Every New Chicken-Keeper Should Know
Do you know the meaning of terms such as straight run, pip and zip, bloom, and hackle? Here's a starter kit of terms on chicken facts and physiology.
What to Do When a Hen Breaks Eggs She’s Hatching
Have you found a nest full of crushed eggs? These steps will help you deal with these losses and the hen without losing your coo
Safeguard Your Chicken Coop Against Storms: 5 Tips
Spring and summer bring severe weather in the form of storms and tornadoes. Prepare your coop to keep your chickens safe.
When the Heat Is On: Keep Your Chickens Cool in Summer
Chickens are better adapted to handle cold temperatures than heat. Here are ways to keep your flock safe during hot weather months.
Top 10 Chicken Nesting Boxes
Tips on Nest Box Design and the Best Bedding for Chickens
How to Make a Dust Bath For Chickens
Why Do Chickens Take a Dirt Bath? To Ward Off Mites and Other Parasites.
Are You Wondering What Do Roosters Eat?
Poultry Feed Formulations Can be Confusing When Feeding Roosters