Meat

Jacob says the color of the yolk is a sign of what the chicken ate. “We usually find oranger yolks with chickens raised on pasture… Read More »Why Are My Chickens Egg Yolks Dark Orange?

Ground covers for chicken runs include: Hard wood chippings, Gravel, Grass, if you can keep it alive. Can I put my chicken coop on grass?… Read More »Can Chicken Coop Have A Grass Floor?

Having never seen a hen walking on a leash before, it was surprising to say the least. They are fantastic to use in areas where… Read More »Can Chickens Walk On A Leash?

Chickens and most other birds spend their sleep time by the light, not by hours. Chickens roost from dusk to dawn, whether it is summer… Read More »Do Chickens Wake Up At Night?

Chickens can’t see well at dusk, dawn or at all in the dark. Plus, these three times of dark are when predators tend to lurk… Read More »Can I Let My Chickens Out During The Day?

The doors need to open inwards, not outwards. If you build it the other way with the door opening outwards you chickens will begin roosting… Read More »Should A Chicken Run Door Open In Or Out?

• Eliminate Drafts but keep Ventilation Make sure the coop door is closed at night and on very cold days – a ChickenGuard will do… Read More »Can I Leave Chicken Coop Door Open Overnight In Winter?

A barn, shed, or garage can make a suitable indoor living space. for chickens so long as certain guidelines are followed. Can I keep chicken… Read More »Can Chickens Be Kept In Garage?

However, sometimes if a hen is disturbed or becomes stressed (for example, if she gets a fright) during this process, she may try to lay… Read More »Can Stress Cause A Chicken To Be Egg Bound?

For chickens, a coop that is warm and safe is a good place to go to at sundown. A lot of chicken’s natural predators are… Read More »What Time Should I Close My Chicken Coop?