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KEEPING CHICKENS- POINTS TO CONSIDER

May 17, 2012 0 Comments

When thinking of getting started with your own chickens, you could just start out with one bird. However chickens are sociable creatures and enjoy huddling up to each other in cold weather so it is better to have at least 2/3 hens. And don�t worry if you think you need a rooster because hens do [...] Read more
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Keeping chickens healthy through the winter months

May 10, 2012 0 Comments

Chickens need care all year around and if treated properly will lay beautifully for you but there are things you must do, especially in the winter months in order to keep your chickens comfortable and healthy. More bedding is a good idea in the winter months in order to keep your chickens warm in the [...] Read more
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Keep Chicken Predators Out!

May 3, 2012 0 Comments

One problem most people have raising chickens is protecting them from chicken predators. Chickens are easy prey to these animals because it’s difficult for them to defend themselves. They’re not too fast and not too ferocious so they are the perfect prey. If you want to keep these chicken predators out, here are a few [...] Read more
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Building a Portable Poultry House is a Practical And Cost Effective Solution When You Keep Chickens

April 5, 2012 0 Comments

What better way to manage your backyard space when keeping chickens than having a portable poultry house? The flexibility in being able to move them when required cannot be under estimated if you are especially short on space. This is where the value of a portable poultry house is worth its weight in gold. When [...] Read more
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Keeping Chickens is Great But it is Important When Building a DIY Poultry House to Have Good Plans

March 22, 2012 0 Comments

If you are serious about keeping chickens, then how you accommodate them is going to be one of your biggest concerns. Have you considered building a DIY poultry house? Maybe the thought has not even entered your head but, with a bit of careful planning it really is very easy to build a DIY poultry [...] Read more
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