The editorial team consists of 3rd generation chicken owners Kat, journalist, editor-in-chief, and Nick, working with illustrators and specialists in the field.
During cold and freezing winter, you’ll have to regularly replace your chickens’ water so it can’t freeze. This can be unpleasant and not always possible when working all day. We’ll address 10 EASY ways to keep your chickens water from freezing in the winter and things you should not do.
If you’ve never heard of the Pavlovskaya chicken before, don’t worry. The breed is very rare and unknown, even with chicken keepers. It’s a crested breed with outstanding looks and extremely cold hardiness. Let’s find out everything about this rare breed, and we’ll start with some key takeaways. Eggs Between 60 – 90 eggs per […]
The answer is as simple as it is straightforward: Yes, broody chickens can hatch quail eggs. But there are some things to remember, as chickens and quails are not the same animals. We’ll guide you through the process to ensure you’ll hatch these quail eggs successfully. 6 Things to remember to successfully hatch and raise […]
The Ayam Cemani is one of the world’s most mysterious chickens due to its black appearance, high price, and rareness. If you consider keeping one, you’ll add a superstar to your flock. However, there are some things to remember before buying one. We’ll start by addressing the key takeaways on this special breed. AYAM CEMANI […]
It’s a common frustration among chicken owners: a hen refusing to leave the nest, desperate to hatch eggs, even if no eggs are found. Not only can broodiness be dangerous for your chicken, but it also temporarily stops egg production. Let’s find out how to solve broodiness in chickens and how to deal with a […]
Automatic chicken coop doors are the best invention since sliced bread. Every chicken keeper will eventually look for an automatic chicken coop door to ease their life. You can sleep as long as you want and you don’t have to worry if you’re home late.
ChickenGuard is one of the go-to brands for chicken coop doors of many chicken keepers worldwide. We take their doors to the test.
Excellent egg layers, and a quality meat bird, that’s what the Sagitta chicken is all about. On top of that, they have great personalities and are a very docile breed, making them a fantastic addition to any backyard. Let’s address all there is to know about this unknown breed. And we’ll start with a few […]
The Cochin chicken is among the heaviest and largest chicken breeds in the world, and because of its fluffy and unique appearance, quite popular on social media. The breed is not to be mistaken with the Cochin Bantam or Pekin Bantam; they’re unrelated, say poultry experts, although they look alike. Here are some things to […]
Jersey Giants are one of the largest purebred chicken breeds in the world, which can make you think they’re not suitable as backyard chickens when having small children. Nothing could be less true! Jersey Giants are, besides their largeness, sweet, docile, calm, great egg layers, and an excellent addition to any backyard flock. We’ll give […]
An automatic chicken coop door is a dream for every chicken keeper. It opens in the morning and closes when the night falls. ChickenGuard is one of the most well-known brands of automatic chicken coop doors. They claim their doors are easy to set up, but many still struggle with the installation. We guide you […]
