Guinea Fowl Social Structure: Understanding Their Group Dynamics
Discover how guinea fowl live together in groups, and learn what you need to know to successfully raise them as pets or for egg production in your backyard flock.
Seasonal Care
Seasonal Care
How-to guides for special seasonal considerations (keeping hens warm in winter, preventing heat stress in summer, etc.).
Seasonal Care
Discovering Hen Behavior: Insights for Happy Backyard Chickens
Learn about common hen behavioral traits, including foraging habits, social dynamics, and communication methods to create a harmonious backyard chicken coop. Understand how understanding your flocks behavior can improve their health and well-being.
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Guinea Fowl Mating Habits: Understanding Their Unique Pair Bonding
Discover how guinea fowl form long-term pair bonds and learn essential tips for introducing compatible pairs to your flock, ensuring a harmonious and thriving community on your farm or homestead.
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Rooster Dominance Displays Explained and Managed
Learn what drives a roosters strutting confidence, how to recognize dominance displays, and tips on managing aggressive behavior in your backyard flock. Understand the crucial role these displays play in establishing social order within the flock.
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Caring for Chickens in Cold Weather Tips
Learn how to keep your flock safe and warm during harsh winter months with our expert tips on chicken cold weather care, including shelter, wind chill protection, and nutrition advice.
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Managing Chicken Heat Stress for Optimal Health
Discover practical tips and innovative solutions to prevent and manage chicken heat stress, a critical issue affecting backyard flocks and commercial farms.
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Protect Your Chickens from Sneaky Raccoons
Learn why raccoons target your backyard chickens and discover practical tips to prevent attacks, including securing feeders and using repellents. Keep your flock safe with expert advice.
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Protecting Chickens from Snake Predation: What You Need to Know
Learn how to safeguard your backyard flock from snake threats, including identifying aggressive species, prevention methods, and what to do in case of an encounter.
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Keep Your Chickens Cozy with Chicken Sweaters
Discover how chicken sweaters can keep your feathered friends warm and snug during winter months. Learn about their benefits, how they work, and creative DIY ideas to make or repurpose your own chicken sweaters for a happy and healthy flock.
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Discovering the US Chicken Population: Over 300 Million Backyard Flocks
Explore the fascinating world of backyard chickens in the United States, where millions of families raise over 300 million birds. Learn about the growth of the chicken population and its impact on sustainable living.
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How Many Chickens Are in the World?
Discover the estimated global population of chickens, their role in food production and agriculture, and what it means for our planets ecosystems.
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Heat Tolerant Chickens: Breeds and Care Tips
Discover heat-tolerant chicken breeds and learn how to create a cooler coop environment to keep your flock happy and healthy during hot summer months. Get expert advice on selecting the right breed and implementing simple changes for a stress-free summer.