Ever wonder why chickens make noise in the morning? The sound of a rooster crowing has been a trademark of mornings across the world for thousands of years. This sound is something we may all be accustomed to but really…
Why Do Chickens Sometimes Lay Small “Fairy” Eggs?
If you’ve been keeping chickens for a while, or maybe new to chicken ownership, you may have noticed your chickens laying small eggs in your nesting box. These are known as “fairy” eggs. So why do chickens sometimes lay small…
The BEST White Chicken Breeds For Your Backyard
White chicken breeds are a stunning addition to any flock, adding a bright and crisp touch of elegance with their shining white feathers. If you’re looking for reliable egg layers, meat birds, or just a beautiful breed to admire in…
The Most Beautiful Chicken Breeds You Need In Your Flock
If you’re looking for the most beautiful chicken breeds, then look no further. These breeds have some of the most beautiful colors, shapes, and feathers of all the breeds around. They’re sure to bring a pop of wow to your…
19 Quiet Chicken Breeds to Keep in Your Backyard
Whether you’re raising chickens in a neighborhood or just want a peaceful backyard flock, picking quiet chicken breeds is key. While all chickens make some noise, certain breeds tend to be much more low-key than others. These sweet and quiet…
How To Build an Easy DIY Bulk Chicken Waterer
Are you looking for an Easy DIY Chicken Waterer to provide your backyard chickens with fresh water while you’re away? This simple setup is perfect for the job. It’s easy and inexpensive to make and will make chicken keeping a…
The Top 10 BEST Cold Hardy Chicken Breeds
If you live in a cold climate you might be wondering what are the best cold hardy chicken breeds. Chickens are really good at adapting to cold weather, but there are some breeds that are better suited for cold temperatures…
Will Baking Soda Hurt Chickens? Benefits and Risks
Will baking soda hurt chickens and is it beneficial for them? If you’ve been hanging out in chicken groups for very long, you’ve probably seen a comment or two about adding baking soda to chicken water. Baking soda has a…
Can Chickens Taste Spicy Foods and Hot Peppers?
Can chickens taste spicy foods? It’s a question that might surprise you, but the answer is pretty interesting. Unlike humans, chickens don’t have the same taste buds that detect spiciness, so they can eat things that would make us reach…
Are Rhode Island Red Chickens Friendly? Breed Guide
Are Rhode Island Red chickens friendly? If you’re thinking about adding these birds to your small farm, you’re probably wondering how they’ll fit in with the rest of the flock and with you. Rhode Island Reds are known for being…
Simple DIY Chicken Coop Project
Our DIY chicken coop project turned out great. While it’s not as lovely as some of the other coops out there, it’s large and serves it’s purpose well. I also have a lot of ideas to make it pretty in…