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If you’re just embarking on your chicken-keeping journey, you’ll likely be curious about what you can and cannot feed them. Since hay is a dietary staple for many farm animals, it’s only natural to question whether you can, or should be feeding it. Will chickens even eat it, if offered? Are …
Chickens and wolf spiders, in many situations, if you have one you also have the other. Chances are, your birds you may even attempt to eat them. In fact, you might have seen them doing so or afraid they might. But can chickens do so? Or are they a danger …
An essential aspect of keeping chickens, and setting your eggs-pectations, is knowing when a hen will go broody (a hen who has entered a hormone-driven state of nesting behavior.) Broody hens will attempt to hatch eggs, become increasingly territorial and aggressive, and reduce their egg-laying activity. So, it’s essential you …
Chickens are great fun to keep. However, it’s not all sunshine and rainbows. Keeping chickens does come with its fair share of hazards. Even from your chickens themselves. That’s right; they can learn to love to peck their keepers! But why do they do this, and how can you prevent …
Are you in need of a gift for a certain parakeet lover in your life? Perhaps it’s a birthday, maybe it’s a milestone or achievement. Or it could even be Christmas! Either way, this list will give you some of the best options to choose from. Parakeet Throw Do you …
You want to build a coop. You have a flock of 20 chickens, or are soon to. Now you need some plans to build a safe, practical and aesthetic coop, right? Well, if that’s the case then you’ve come to the right place. Today, I am going to be sharing …
Are you looking to build a chicken coop for a flock of 12 chickens? Then, you’re going to need some plans for it. And not just any old plans. Plans that allow you to easily and effectively do so. Needing my own plans to follow, I decided to research the …
If you’re planning to construct a chicken coop for a flock of 6 chickens, you’re in the right place. Today, I will provide you with suggested plans to help you create the ideal chicken coop; whether you are a complete beginner or a DIY Pro. So, let’s dive right in …
You plan to construct a coop for your flock of 15 chickens, or perhaps you will soon have that many. You need guidance to design a secure, functional, attractive coop, right? You’re in luck. Today, I’ll share my top recommendations for plans to help you create the perfect coop for …
Are you interested in keeping chickens? Perhaps you just want to know how to refer to the female sex of the bird. Either way, what do you call them? Well, here are the terms in which you can use. So, what is a female chicken called? A female chicken is …
Are you a chicken keeper who needs to house 10 chickens? If so, you are going to need a proper, safe and durable coop! Chances are, if you have taken a look at pre-built coops, you’re pretty shocked at their price. Thankfully, building your own coop from scratch is a …
Are you looking for some chicken coop plans to house 50 chickens? Well, you’ve come to the right place. Besides, I can imagine you are feeling quite overwhelmed, right? What size does it need to be, what materials can you use to construct it, where should it even be placed? …
Are you looking to construct your own chicken coop? Well, you’re going to need to know what you are doing. That’s where pre-designed plans come in. With the building of a chicken coop on my own to do list, I spent some time looking for the best chicken coop books …
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Are you purchasing or constructing a Chicken Coop for your hens? Then you need to give it a name! Besides, how are you going to reference it if not? So today, I’d like to introduce to you a number of different names to consider. At the end, I’ll be giving …
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Owning multiple pets comes with its challenges. Especially when they start to eat each other’s food. Suppose you have a rabbit and chickens, and your bunny eats their feed – is this a problem? Or alternatively, can you let or even replace your rabbit’s pellets for those you usually put …
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Taking on a new pet comes with a mix of unique challenges and situations. One of those challenges can be the way they smell. A pet with an odor can be a major problem for some owners who don’t have time to dedicate to cleaning or those who are sensitive …
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If you are considering adding a Budgie to your family, you may be wanting to make sure you are ready for the initial investment before heading to the store. But what can you expect, how much should you plan for? This finance guide should give you a clear overview – …
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Are you looking to buy some pellets for your cockatiel? Not sure which brand is best, or which option to get? Well, you’ve come to the right place. Today, I am going to be walking you through the top three options to make your decision much easier. And then, I’ll …
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If you’ve decided to bring home a Cockatiel, you are likely wondering how you are going to tame them. Besides – we all want a pet that we can interact with and bond closely with. But how do you actually do so? Here is everything you are going to need …
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If you have been to a store that sells birds, it is likely you have seen and heard Cockatiels with their crested heads and curious chirps. They are one of the most common pet birds in the world, but you may be wondering if Cockatiels really make good pets. What …