Feed & Health
Oregano for Chickens
While dosing with oregano oil isn’t recommended, adding fresh and dried oregano to your flock’s diet is, and it can help keep them healthy.
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Cats + Chickens = Toxoplasmosis Symptoms in Humans
If you have cats and are raising meat chickens, be aware of the potential dangers of toxoplasmosis symptoms in humans.
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Caring for Ailing Chickens
There are no magic bullet health cures and part of your task as an heirloom breeder will be to become a discerning user of the products that come available.
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Cheap Chicken Treats
Here’s a list of nine creative, money-saving treats and DIY ideas that will keep your backyard hens happy and clucking for more.
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How Do You Stop a Broody Hen?
How do you stop a broody hen? Learn techniques for breaking up the broody, including collecting eggs, moving the hen, covering the nest, and more.
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Feeding Eggs to Chickens
Feeding eggs to chickens is a way to offer a healthy treat that you can add all kinds of things to as long you follow a couple of guidelines.
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What’s the Best Bedding for Chickens?
What is the best bedding for chickens? Should you choose pine shavings or straw? And what else can keep chicken nesting boxes fresh?
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Chicken Sitter: When Chicken Keepers Vacation
A vacation when you have chickens requires a chicken sitter and pre-planning to ensure your flock stays safe while you’re gone.
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How to Transport Chickens Safely and Easily
Whether you’re buying new birds or moving with your flock, learn how to transport chickens safely.
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