Chicken

Yes, chickens of all ages get along together fine. If you have a hen that hatches out chicks, they will mix in naturally with no… Read More »Can You Mix Different Age Chickens?

While scratch can help chickens stay warm, you should never feed more than 10% of their diet in the way of scratch. If your hens… Read More »Can I Feed My Chickens Just Scratch?

How long can chickens stay inside the crate? Ideally they should not be crated for more than a few hours. They can travel for a… Read More »How Long Can Chickens Stay In A Box?

You should let your chickens out of their coop at sunrise, or shortly thereafter. This can range from 4-7 am, depending on the season and… Read More »What Time Should I Let My Chickens Out Of The Coop?

Chickens can generally go without food and water overnight. The only real exception is with broody hens, whom may get up to eat and drink… Read More »Should I Remove Chicken Food Overnight?

Many backyard chicken owners claim that raw honey is a miracle cure for chicks and chickens that are under the weather. It has many health… Read More »Is Raw Honey Good For Chickens?

Water. Water. Just like you and me, chickens need water to stay hydrated. Cool, fresh and clean water is a must, particularly during the warmer… Read More »What Can Chickens Drink?

For a basic chicken feed recipe that includes all the grains, vitamins, and minerals that your chickens need, the following ratios are ideal: 60% grains… Read More »What Is The Best Mix Of Food For Chickens?

Yes, chickens can drink sugar water. This is a common drink given to newborn chicks and unwell adult chickens, as an easy source of glucose,… Read More »Can You Give Baby Chickens Sugar Water?

Scrambled eggs: Not only do chickens like to eat eggs, but it’s good for them too! Eggs contain protein, fat, vitamins and minerals that chickens… Read More »Is Egg Good For Sick Chickens?