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Raise Mealworms, Red Wrigglers, & Crickets (And Save Money) [Podcast]

You might not believe raising mealworms, red wrigglers, or crickets for your chickens will save you money, but if you aren’t farming at least one of these 3 insects, you’re missing out. Although raising insects to feed your chickens isn’t the most thrilling idea to some people, it’s a very easy way to save some money…

Think temperature doesn't matter for chicks? Think again. Don't be that chicken owner.
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Can I Keep Chicks In The House? What Killed My Chicks?, Are Heatlamps Necessary? Why Do Chickens Roll? Do Chicks Need Nesting Box Training? [Podcast]

Chicks, raccoon drama, chickens rolling, and nesting boxes are all on the table for today’s episode of What The Cluck?! In today’s podcast, I answer your questions, and we got some great ones this week. Like you, I’ve run to the feed store to buy some chicks, so it seems appropriate that most of this…

Keeping chickens cool in hot weather can mean the difference between life and death. Here's pro tips to avoid heat stress and a recipe for homemade electrolytes
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Keep Chickens Cool In Hot Weather With These Pro Tips [Podcast]

Keeping chickens cool in hot weather can mean the difference between life and death. Really. Last summer, we dealt with some cases of heat stress, egg production suffered, and we even lost one friendly Cornish Cross rooster (you’ll hear all about that story in this week’s podcast!) I have a lot to share on this…

Can I keep chicks and ducklings together? You might be surprised at my answer. Before you rush into anything, be sure to take some critical things into consideration.
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Can I Keep Chicks & Ducklings Together? Is Chick Grit Necessary? Can I Use Straw In My Coop? What Do I Do With A Hen’s First Egg? How Do I Deal With A Hen That’s A Bully? [Podcast]

Can I keep chicks and ducklings together? You might be surprised at my answer. It’s Wednesday, which means I answer your questions about keeping chickens.  If you’ve wondered: Whether you can keep chicks and ducklings together in the same brooder If chick grit is necessary (and where to buy it) What you should do with…

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Is My Hen Laying Eggs Yet?! Decoding Her Tell-Tale Signs (Plus Ideas To Use & Preserve Eggs) [Podcast]

If you’re not sure if your hens are laying eggs yet, there are some tell-tale signs you can look for. In this podcast, I reveal my favorite ways to tell whether my hens are laying yet. You can stand around and watch to see if an egg pops out (I’ve done that – you’ll be…

Eye worms in chickens are pretty disgusting, So are mites. Learn how to get rid of them before your hen's egg production declines.
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Eye Worms, Letting Chicks Outdoors, Getting Rid Of Mites, Fertile Grocery Store Eggs, & Greek Yogurt [Podcast]

Eye worms and mites are nasty parasites chickens can get, and they’ll totally gross you out. They can be dangerous to your chicken’s health, so in this podcast, we talk about them as well as how to safely get rid of them. But those aren’t the only questions you guys had this week! We also…

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