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Chicken Parasites – An Informative Guide to Uninvited Guests

Chicken Parasites – An Informative Guide to Uninvited Guests

ByLeah Betts Reading Time: 6 minutes

When it comes to owning chickens, there’s a lot to love – the clucking of happy hens, the excitement of collecting freshly laid eggs, and the satisfaction of watching your flock work hard around your yard. However, amidst the joys of poultry keeping, there’s one aspect that can be quite unwelcome – chicken parasites. These…

What is the Difference Between Chicken Mites & Lice?

What is the Difference Between Chicken Mites & Lice?

ByMaat van Uitert Reading Time: 10 minutes

Knowing the difference between chicken mites and lice is essential if you want to guarantee the health of your backyard flock. Are your chickens looking a little bit…itchy or irritated? If so, it might be time to inspect them for parasites. Of all the ailments that can affect your favorite feathered friends, parasites are some…