Tag: chicken care
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Toxic Foods for Chickens: What Should You Never Feed Your Flock?
Chickens are famously enthusiastic eaters. Give them access to a garden and they'll happily scratch around looking for insects, seeds and vegetation, while m...
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Sour Crop in Chickens: Causes, Symptoms and What Chicken Keepers Should Know
Keeping chickens means becoming familiar with their normal behaviour. When a normally enthusiastic hen suddenly becomes quiet, stops eating or develops an un...
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Fireworks and Chickens: How to Reduce Noise, Fear and Stress
ireworks can be an enjoyable part of celebrations such as Bonfire Night and New Year's Eve, but the sudden bangs, flashes and vibrations can be frightening f...
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How Many Eggs Do Different Breeds of Chickens Lay
If you are thinking about keeping chickens, one of the biggest questions is likely to be: how many eggs will my hens actually lay?
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The importance of providing a dust bath for your chickens
Why do I need to provide a chicken dust bath?
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