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How to Make St. Patrick’s Day "4 Leaf Clover" Eggs
Do you need a fun, EASY and healthy breakfast for your family on St. Patrick’s Day? Look no further! I've got the recipe for you. Let it...

Annie
Mar 16, 20211 min read


Dealing with Aggressive Chicks: Tips for Managing the Brooder
I remember the very first time we got baby chicks. The excitement was off the charts! We were going to have this perfect little flock....

Annie
Mar 9, 20214 min read


How to Raise Baby Chicks
As many of you know, I have 40 chickens (and counting)! This wasn’t the plan—I was supposed to stop at six chickens, but here we are! And...

Annie
Mar 3, 20213 min read


How to Add Ducks or Geese to Your Flock
Would you believe that my first love in the world of feathered friends was actually ducklings? Most people know me for my love of...

Annie
Feb 24, 20213 min read


Golden Graze Chicken Treats
Today’s an exciting day! I get to highlight one of the new chicken treat products by Strong Animals Chicken Essentials - Golden Graze !...

Annie
Feb 17, 20213 min read


Valentine's Treats for Chickens
I realize my chickens have no idea if it’s Valentine’s Day or not, but what chicken doesn’t love a special treat now and again? Really,...

Annie
Feb 9, 20212 min read


4 Common Mistakes Backyard Chicken Keepers Make
Hello February! We’re excited around here in the Wing household because we finally decided which new baby chicks to add to our flock this...

Annie
Feb 3, 20214 min read


Best Chickens for Eggs and Friendly Personalities
Most people get into backyard chickens for the fresh eggs, with many looking specifically for the best egg laying chickens to ensure a...

Annie
Jan 27, 20213 min read


Exciting News from the Wing Lady and Strong Animals Chicken Essentials
The girls and I have very exciting news to share with our faithful friends and followers and we wanted you to hear it here first! No, I...

Annie
Jan 21, 20213 min read


Strong Animals Collaborates with Hoover’s Hatchery and NatureServe Feeds
Strong Animals announced today their collaboration with Hoover’s Hatchery™ and NatureServe® feeds to encourage everyone raising chickens...

Annie
Jan 13, 20213 min read


4 Ingredient Egg Cups
Happy New Year! I know that all of us are looking forward to 2021. The new year brings a fresh feeling of new beginnings. Many of us...

Annie
Jan 5, 20212 min read


Quick and Easy Christmas Deviled Egg Wreaths
Hurry! You’ve been invited to a friend’s house for a get together and you’re not sure what to bring? Well, I'll help you out! I’m not...

Annie
Dec 23, 20202 min read


Easy Christmas Sugar Cookie Recipe
We are busy getting ready for Christmas here at the Wing residence! From decking the halls and singing Christmas carols to watching old...

Annie
Dec 15, 20202 min read


How to Prepare Your Chickens for Extreme Winter Weather
I was born and raised here and now we’re raising our family here. I love every season. But, there are certain things we have to do to prepare for winter, and preparing our coop and chickens for this extreme weather is at the top of our to-do list every year! Do You Need to Heat the Coop in Winter? One of the most common questions I get from new backyard chicken keepers is, “Do I need to heat the coop when it gets really cold?” The answer might surprise you: we don’t use a hea

Annie
Dec 9, 20203 min read


Decorating Your Coop for Christmas
Happy December, everyone! I hope your Thanksgiving was filled with everything you love. Around here, we’ve already started decorating,...

Annie
Dec 1, 20202 min read


Treat Idea: Sprouted Grains for Chickens
This past week, I embarked on a fun little "adult science fair" project to try sprouted grains for chickens. I ordered some raw, organic,...

Annie
Nov 24, 20203 min read


The Ultimate Peanut Butter Burger Recipe
I know what you’re thinking… "It’s the week before Thanksgiving, shouldn’t we be talking about turkey and stuffing?" Stick with me,...

Annie
Nov 18, 20201 min read


Is it Safe to Eat Eggs with Blood Spots?
If you’ve been eating or using eggs for any length of time (hello almost everyone!), you probably have had a blood spot in your egg once...

Annie
Nov 10, 20202 min read


Cold Weather Changes and Your Flock
Happy isn’t sure about the snow! Yikes! It’s only the end of October and already our ground is covered in snow and the temperatures make...

Annie
Oct 27, 20205 min read


Chicken Pumpkin Carving: A Fun and Nutritious Fall Treat
Not the side-eye from Happy haha! She's just proud of her carved pumpkin. Treating my chickens to fun, healthy snacks is one of my...

Annie
Oct 22, 20203 min read
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