10 Tips for Safely Cleaning Your Chicken Coop
10 Tips for Safely Cleaning Your Chicken Coop Cleaning your chicken coop is an essential task for backyard chicken owners.…
Common Chicken Illnesses and What to Look For
As the owner of a small flock of chickens, it’s important to keep an eye out for signs of…
10 Most Popular Types of Backyard Chickens
Keeping chickens in the back garden has become increasingly popular in the UK in recent years. Not only do they…
Protecting Garden Chickens From Bird Flu
If you keep chickens in your back garden, then no doubt, the breakouts we’ve seen over the last few years…
Coop Review: Cottage Chicken House for 6 Hens
In this chicken coop review, we’ll be getting up close to the Cottage Chicken House from Dobies. Suitable for six hens,…
Review: Rowlinson Small Chicken Coop (for 4 Hens)
In our latest chicken coop review, we’ll be looking at the Rowlinson Small Chicken Coop, available from Dobies. The Rowlinson…
Sally Chicken Coop Review for 4 to 5 Hens
In this chicken coop review, we’re returning to Home and Roost to take a closer look at their Sally…
Review: The Large Starter Coop from Home and Roost (for 2 – 3 Hens)
In our latest chicken coop review were taking a look at the Large Starter Coop from Kent based supplier, Home…
What to Look For When Buying a Chicken Coop and Run
One of the biggest challenges for chicken keepers is knowing what to look for when buying a chicken coop and…
Go On, Give a Home to a Rescue Chicken
I was chatting to a chicken keeper called Lizzie on Twitter a few days ago. Lizzie has just started keeping…
How to Stop Chickens’ Water Freezing in Winter
Need to stop your chickens’ water freezing? Finding ways to stop water freezing in the chicken coop is a…
Complete Guide to Worming Chickens
Poultry worms are parasites that, left untreated, can have a devastating effect on the health of your chickens and eventually…
How To Get Chickens to Lay Eggs in the Nesting Box
A common question asked by many chicken keepers is ‘how to get chickens to lay eggs in the nesting box?’…
Rowlinson Large Chicken Coop Review (for 6 Hens)
In this chicken coop review, we’re taking a look at the Rowlinson Large Chicken Coop available from Dobies. The Rowlinson is…
How Often Do Chickens Lay Eggs?
One of the primary reasons people want to keep chickens is so they can get their own supply of fresh…
Do I Need a Cockerel for Chickens to Lay Eggs?
Do you need a cockerel for a chicken to lay eggs? The answer is no, you don’t need a…
Looking After Chickens When On Holiday
Summer is finally here and everyone is getting ready for a well-deserved holiday, but for chicken keepers this can…
Common Plants Poisonous to Chickens
There are some common plants which are poisonous to chickens if ingested and it’s important for chicken keepers to keep…
The surprising intelligence of chickens
How intelligent are chickens? The term ‘bird brain’ has long been used to insult people who have done something stupid.…
Northern Fowl Mite the Deadly Threat to Chickens
The northern fowl mite (Ornithonyssus Sylviarum) are extremely small but tenacious creatures that pose a deadly threat to chickens. They…
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