Chicken Training
How To Stop A Chicken From Being Broody So They Get Back To Laying Eggs
Some chickens get broody every year, whilst some don’t at all, but it can start as soon as they’re old enough to lay (around 5 to 8 months old). A clucky hen will sit on her eggs for three weeks waiting for them to hatch, which means three weeks of no other laying. If you…
Are My Hens Eating Their Own Eggs? Yes, They Might Be – And Here’s How to Stop It
We won’t call it how we see it, but yes, your chickens may choose to eat their own eggs. Here’s why and how to stop it.
4 Ways to Keep Your Chickens Entertained
Keeping chickens takes more than setting up a coop and hoping for eggs. Boredom and loneliness are both real things when it comes to chickens. They love being busy and keeping entertained. If you let your chickens be free-range, you may think that allowing them access to your yard is entertainment enough. However, they will…
How to Deal With Chicken Bullies
Chickens are highly intelligent creatures. Having a backyard or farm chicken coop not only provides you with eggs and nourishment for you and your family, but it can also be an entertaining experience. However, when a bully joins the flock, it can lead to a stressful time for you and your hens. Is my chicken…
How to Train Your Chickens to Use A Grandpa’s Automatic Chicken Feeder
Chickens are incredibly smart creatures. We know it can be a hoot to watch your chickens interact with each other in your coop, but you may have also recognized that they are able to anticipate future events as well as quickly adapt to their environments very well. This makes the excellent usage of a Grandpa…