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How Old Are Chickens When They Start Laying Eggs?
I’ll never forget the first time I thought my hen, Coco, laid her first egg. I was so excited I told the whole internet about it… only to...
Annie
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What is the Benefit of Fermenting Chicken Feed?
Raising happy, healthy chickens often starts with what you feed them. One increasingly popular practice among backyard chicken keepers is...
Annie
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All About the Speckled Sussex Chicken
Picture Credit: Hoover's Hatchery If you’ve pursued pictures of beautiful chickens like I have, surely you’ve come across a Speckled...
Annie
Aug 142 min read
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What is the Rarest Color of Chicken Egg and Who Lays it?
When we think about chicken eggs, the first colors that come to mind are the familiar whites and browns. But the world of backyard...
Annie
Aug 13 min read
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Frozen Watermelon Kabobs for the Perfect Summer Chicken Treat
We’re in the thick of summer and boy is it hot! The girls are constantly looking for shade and digging deep into the dirt to try and stay...
Annie
Jul 222 min read
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What Are the Top 3 Diseases That Affect Backyard Chickens?
The internet is full of beautiful chicken coops, elegantly feathered chickens and chicken keepers who are followed around by sunbeams and...
Annie
Jul 113 min read
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All About the Frizzle Chicken Breed
Everyone loves a yard sprinkled with different colors and breeds of chickens. Well, at least people who love chickens do! Chickens come...
Annie
Jun 233 min read
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What is Sour Crop in Chickens and How to Treat It
I remember walking out to check on the girls one hot summer day a few years back. I do regular health checks on my flock, so I...
Annie
Jun 193 min read
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What Are the Differences Between a Rooster and a Hen?
If you’re not familiar with backyard chickens, you might not automatically know the difference between a hen and a rooster. It’s...
Annie
Jun 123 min read
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