Whether you've hatched out your own chicks using a broody hen or an incubator, or bought straight-run chicks, or even…
Chickens are very sensitive to high temperatures, much more so than cooler temperatures. While winter chicken keeping does pose its…
Chickens form a dynamic flock that is run by their own set of rules and codes. Each bird has a…
We all want to keep our homestead flock healthy and cool during the summer months! Monitoring your flock's diet during…
Chickens can handle cool weather way better than warm weather. High temperatures can cause a drop in laying or cause…
A clean chicken coop is essential to raising healthy backyard chickens. As any chicken keeper may tell you, keeping the…
One important aspect of raising a homestead flock naturally is knowing how to care for their injuries and diseases using…
You may have a good start on knowing how to raise baby chicks, and you probably already have a plan…
One of the biggest challenges with homesteading is finding someone to care for your animals when you have to be…
Before you even get chicks, you should be planning out your chicken coop! It gives your flock a safe, dry,…
Chickens are such adaptable creatures. However, caring for chickens can vary depending on your regional zone. Weather patterns, different seasons,…
Caring for a sick chicken is difficult and challenging, there's no way around it. Chickens are prey animals, so they…
Ever wonder exactly what it takes to raise chickens? Or maybe you're wondering what tools and supplies are available to…