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Ask the Expert: Belgian D’Uccles

July 19, 2019 · Backyard Poultry Contributor · Ask The Expert

Do you have questions about the Belgian D’Uccle chicken breed? You’re not alone! Look inside for questions and answers from other poultry owners.

Ask the Expert: Rats/Mice

July 15, 2019 · Backyard Poultry Contributor · Ask The Expert

Do you have a question about rats and mice bothering your poultry? You’re not alone! Look inside for questions and answers from other poultry owners.

Are Water Cups as Magical as Pinterest Claims?

July 14, 2019 · Backyard Poultry Contributor · Chickens 101

by Kim Ellsworth I have one hen who insists on putting her poop encrusted feet inside every food and water bowl I give her. Her name is Punky Brewster, after …

Ask the Expert: Turkeys

July 13, 2019 · Backyard Poultry Contributor · Ask The Expert

Do you have a question about Turkeys? You’re not alone! Look inside for questions and answers from other poultry owners.

What’s the Best Bedding for Chickens?

July 13, 2019 · Backyard Poultry Contributor · Feed & Health

What is the best bedding for chickens? Should you choose pine shavings or straw? And what else can keep chicken nesting boxes fresh?

Two Chicken Coop Sheds We Love

July 11, 2019 · Backyard Poultry Contributor · Coops

Chicken Coop Shed #1 By Stephanie Thomas – In 2005 both of my parents were diagnosed with cancer. Life definitely changed, and not really for the best. I am a …