Keeping chickens can be a pleasurable pastime, and getting to know your birds and their personalities can be great fun. Also, you get the added benefit of having fresh eggs. Knowing how…
Category: Chickens
Can You Keep Chickens In Your Garden?
It’s a question that many people ask themselves, before they take the leap into buying their first chickens. I don’t keep mine at home, but it’s something I have been asked time…
Starting Out With Hens
Introduction to a new home It is a good idea to keep new birds shut in for 2-3 days. If placing new birds into an existing flock, introduce the new birds to…
Putting Leg Rings Onto Chickens
Chicken leg rings are brightly coloured pieces of plastic that are placed around the leg of a chicken (or other bird) and are a good way of identifying birds, the year they…
Chicken Hatched After Just 15 Days
This is a lucky Chicken. A very lucky chicken. After just 15 days in our incubator, it hatched out. This was prior to the humidity being raised, and before we even placed…