When one hears the name “Jersey Giant,” it might be understandable to envision a massive giant tromping and stomping over the hills. Luckily for poultry lovers, these robust fowl are nothing at all like immense monsters upsetting livestock and unearthing trees. They are, however, the winner of the “biggest chicken breed.” Jersey Giant roosters can…
Crafting homemade suet cakes for chickens is a simple way to boost the fat in your flock’s diet while giving them a way to stay occupied. Plus you might be wondering what a suet cake even is. A question I get is “What are suet cakes anyway?” I’ll answer that below. A frequent questions I…
November is here…..and there’s plenty you can do in your chicken coop to keep your hens and roosters healthy. Fall is typically when we see an uptick in predators AND you might notice signs your flock is slowing down due to the lack of light and the cold. You likely already noticed your chickens aren’t…
Are you looking for the best hatcheries to buy Delaware chickens? If so, you’ve come to the right place. American breeds of chicken have been around since the foundation of the USA, and right at the top of that list – in terms of quality dual-purposing, look, style, and bloodline – are the Delawares. These…
Pendulous crop in backyard chickens can be a stressful event to manage. You might even be wondering what pendulous crop even IS, especially if you’re a new chicken mama or papa. Well, I’m not going to pretend pendulous crop isn’t serious. It can definitely be an issue and it must be addressed. If you don’t…
Taking time with your hens is the highlight of anyone’s day, and treats make it all the more special. My hens come running when they see I have goodies (and sometimes jump ON me), and it’s definitely adorable watching how excited they get. Suet cakes (treats made with a fat to bind the ingredients together)…
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