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Heated Chicken Waterers
Heard heated chicken waterers can make life easier, but aren’t sure which to buy? Not even sure they’re safe? In this article, we’ll tell you everything you need to know! For people like us, who raise animals out of the comforts of a heated home, cold is a serious...
Why Mille Fleur d’Uccle Chickens Are The Best Pets
Thought about adding Mille Fleur d’Uccle chickens to your flock? Not sure if they’re right for you? Read on, and discover this wonderful breed! The Mille Fleur d’Uccle is a small bantam whose heart is massive. It is a chicken who loves affection - and reciprocates....
Easy & Cheap DIY Chicken Coop Build
Here's part 1 of our new chicken coop build! It's a time lapse of how we built the frame. So far, it's cost us about $160 to build this coop - $80 for the hardware and $80 for the 2x4 wood. https://youtu.be/H75rq6VeOtE
How Long Do Ducks Live? Top Pet Breeds
Thinking of adding some of our web footed friends to your flock and wondering “how long do ducks live anyway?” Well, it’s a pretty good question - after all, you want your new pets around for a while! Truthfully, ducks are wonderfully hardy creatures that are...
Chicken Feed 101 For New Owners
Healthy hens and roosters don’t come in baskets from storks. It takes the right kind of chicken feed to turn them into active clucking fluffy butts in your coop. What is chicken feed called? There are several types of chicken feeds. Starter feed is a protein...
13 Chicken Feeder Ideas: No-Waste, PVC, & More!
If you’re raising backyard chickens, then you’ve likely also come across the pesky problem of raising mice and rats. A good quality feeder solves unwanted food freeloaders and keeps your feed fresh and bacteria free. In this article, you’ll find DIY chicken feeder...
