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What Chicken Wire Is Best For A Coop?

Deciding what chicken wire you’ll put on your coop is a pretty important part of backyard chicken ownership. While we see our fluffy butts as cute feathered pets, the sad truth is the rest of the animal kingdom sees your chickens as dinner. So, we have to take steps to protect our hens, and that…

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Beat Summer Heat with Frozen Beef Tallow Treats!

Well, it’s hot, which means you’re probably a bit worried about your backyard chickens experiencing heat stress. Keeping your chickens cool in summer is easy with frozen treats! Heat stress is no joke – each year, many chickens lose their lives because they couldn’t cool down and rehydrate themselves. Since chickens have an internal body…

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What To Do In Your Chicken Coop In June!

It’s June! And there’s LOTS you can do in your coop in June to make the summer weather more fun (and bearable) for your backyard chickens! You’re probably noticing your hens panting a bit – chickens don’t do so well in hot weather, and as their humans, we need to help them. That’s why this…

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5 Chicken Coop Signs So Adorable, You’ll Want To Steal ‘Em!

What chicken coop DOESN’T need an adorable sign or some other accent piece to make it feel like home? The right sign or toy for your flock can turn a ho hum chicken coop into a eye-catching piece of your property. And in this week’s Adorable Coop! series, we’ve got some coop signs that you’ll…