baby-chicks

Raising Baby Chicks: A Beginner’s Guide
February 20, 2026 · · Chickens 101, Kids' Corner

Here’s what you need to know about raising baby chicks before you bring them home.

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Baby Chick Brooder Ideas
February 20, 2026 · · Coops

Browse these chick brooder ideas so you can build a brooder that works for you and your chicks.

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Lessons from Chickenlandia: Putting Young Chickens Outside Full-Time

Oh, the age-old challenge for human mothers everywhere to let their babies go. Chicken mamas, however, are another story.

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Modern Tips for Hatching Eggs for Kids in Classrooms
February 27, 2024 · · Eggs & Meat, Kids' Corner

The rules have changed.
When I was a kid, hatching eggs for kids in schools was as simple as bringing in eggs and an incubator.

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Bringing New Chicks Home

Bringing home a new, peeping box with fluffy chicks can be scary, but Elizabeth Mack has advice to help you.

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How to Integrate Baby Chickens into Your Flock

Excited about new baby chickens, but nervous about how to integrate them to your existing flock? Elizabeth Mack walks you through bird dynamics to keep everyone safe.

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Caring for Chicks

If you are new to the chicken game, fear not. Here’s the ins and outs of caring for your new chicks from the basics to housing to illness.

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Safely Ship Day Old Chicks

Expand your market by learning how to carefully and effectively mail day-old live chicks throughout the United States.

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Raising Pheasants from Chicks to Maturity

If you’re interested in raising pheasants, this primer can get you started on what you need to know and prepare.

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DIY Pole Barn to Chicken Coop Conversion
December 7, 2022 · · Coops

We didn’t plan to have chickens, it just happened. Here’s how we pulled off our pole barn to chicken coop conversion.

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