It is the beginning of March and if you’ve visited your local farm and feed store you have probably started hearing the familiar chirp chirp chirp of recently arrived baby chicks from the hatchery for Chick Days. If you currently have chickens, the cute, adorable chicks bring back memories of your chickens when they were …
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Livestock to Pets: Understanding the Backyard Chicken Movement Every afternoon Goldie greets me with excitement and anticipation of her daily treats. She hops around and makes those familiar sounds the neighbors hear coming from my backyard. Goldie is not my dog, or a rabbit, she’s my pet chicken. Almost daily our chickens provide us with …
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As Springtime approaches, gardening and landscaping are in full swing, and a lot of people are starting to ask how to raise backyard chickens as this trend becomes more popular each year. Backyard chicken education can be found online in blogs like this of course! But did you know that your local farm and feed …
Winter Supplies With Fall approaching it is definitely time to consider winterizing your coop and preparing your chickens for cold weather. The first obvious course of action is installing your automatic chicken door. With a ChickenGuard automatic chicken coop door opener or Coop Defender, you can avoid going out in that cold, rainy or snowy …