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Top Tips for Buying Chickens
Buying chickens can be a daunting process and it can be difficult to know if the seller you’re buying from is reputable and keeps the chickens to high welfare standards. There are some simple ways to ensure that you’re getting healthy chickens from someone that you can trust. Tip No.1: Research Your Seller Sellers can…
How to Make Chickens Friendly: Essential Tips
The Benefits of Friendly Chickens There are many reasons why backyard chicken keepers not only want but also need their chickens to be friendly. We’ve certainly found this over the years and it’s why we invest time in making sure our chickens want to spend time with us. Imagine having a flock that runs away…
Hot Summers and Poultry Drinkers
Hot, dry summer days brings a new set of challenges when providing water to your poultry. Let us describe how we have solved some of these issues. Drinker Types Hot summer days have meant we have had to carefully think about the drinkers we deploy in the chicken enclosure. There are many different drinkers available…
