
Raising Chickens 101 - Chicks, Breeds, Coops, Tips
May 27, 2012 · Tips & Tricks for raising chickens, building chicken coops, & choosing chicken breeds + ask questions in our community forum Featured Content Homemade Rat Proof …
Choosing the Right Chicken Breed: A Guide for Beginners
Jan 25, 2025 · Choosing the right chicken breed is a decision that will have a big impact on your flock’s success. By considering your primary purpose (eggs, meat, or both), your local climate, …
A Backyard Chicken Enthusiast's Formulary (Avian Drugs and …
Jan 19, 2025 · Treating pain or other symptoms is far different than treating a specific disease, keep this in mind if trying to treat ‘respiratory disease’ or diarrhea, because treating a chicken …
Sand in Chicken Run? | BackYard Chickens - Learn How to Raise …
Jan 30, 2025 · I haven’t used the sand from Home Depot or Tractor Supply, but here are some tips when picking sand for your chicken run: Washed Sand: Make sure it’s washed to avoid …
Chickens are cool! (50 chicken facts you will love)
Jul 28, 2014 · 10. Each chicken sound means something specific. 11. A chicken can live for a short while without a head! 12. A hen can lay more than 300 eggs a year. 13. A mother hen …
Should you wash eggs? The pros and cons - BackYard Chickens
Jan 6, 2025 · If you've ever seen a chicken lay an egg, you may notice it looks shiny and wet. That shiny substance would be the bloom. It dries in just a few seconds of the egg being laid. …
Forum list | BackYard Chickens - Learn How to Raise Chickens
May 8, 2025 · Tips for raising chickens, building chicken coops & choosing breeds. Get help from thousands of community experts
Development of a Chicken Embryo Day by Day - BackYard Chickens
Jan 31, 2017 · This is an explanation of what is happening each day as a chicken embryo develops, complete with candling pictures. The egg I am using is a silver spangled …
24 Cool Chicken Runs – Plans, Pictures, & Designs
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Chicken trivia - 20 things you probably didn't know about chickens
Oct 28, 2013 · The largest chicken egg is reportedly 9.2cm long and 6.3cm wide and weighs a whopping 201grams making it three times heavier than a standard sized chicken egg. The …