A Beginner’s Guide to Keeping Ducks in Suburbia
March 14, 2019 · · Ducks, Poultry 101

Ducks can be charming companions in suburban backyards. Check out this beginner’s guide to keeping ducks in suburbia.

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Combating 7 Critters in Chicken Coops and Runs
March 14, 2019 · · Coops

Add to Favorites Keeping a clean, critter-free chicken coop and run is important for your chickens’ health and happiness. Insects, bugs, and rodents carry disease and eat feed; snakes will …

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Raising Pilgrim Geese

Learn from an expert hatcher as he explains the benefits and basics of Pilgrim Geese through his own experiences.

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How to Add a Royal Palm Turkey to Your Flock

A Royal Palm turkey can be easily integrated into your flock. Their requirements for diet, safety, and dust baths are similar to chickens.

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Secret Life of Poultry: Charlene

Add to Favorites by Lacey Hughett Last summer in western Massachusetts, Jude was visited by a stray chicken. Jude, having absolutely no experience with chickens, wasn’t quite sure what to …

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Chickens in Famous Gardens

Learn about chickens in famous gardens through the avian residents of Rudyard Kipling’s home and see how they help maintain the estate.

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Is Caring for Chickens a Huge Time Commitment?

Discover four women’s experiences of many years caring for chickens, including joy and woes, and why two ended their backyard chicken lifestyle.

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BYP Urban Chicken Keeping e-edition Flip Book

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Are Chickens Good Pets for Homeowners?
March 14, 2019 · · Chickens 101

Homeowners keep chickens for fresh eggs, insect control, and companionship! Chickens may be good pets, but they are not house pets. An optimal flock size is three or more. Be sure to provide healthy food, fresh water, and a home in your backyard.

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Raising Chickens Brought Positive Energy to Our Lives!

Live life in harmony with nature and the environment by welcoming chickens into your life.

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