Chicken

Easter Eggers can lay multiple different egg colors such as blue, green, white, pink, tan or dark brown eggs. But one thing to keep in… Read More »Do Easter Egger Chickens Lay White Eggs?

Cramped cages prevent many natural behaviors such as nesting, perching and dust-bathing. Caged hens may experience increased aggression. Caged hens experience reduced bone strength, impaired… Read More »Why Chickens Should Not Be Kept In Cages?

Their eggs are very large and often a deep, red brown color. They can lay up to 330 eggs a year which means you’ll be… Read More »How Often Do Golden Comet Chickens Lay Eggs?

It is apparently a common practice to place golf balls in the nest boxes in chicken coops to encourage the hens to lay their eggs… Read More »Why Do People Put Golf Balls In Chicken Coop?

Description. Fake eggs are used to encourage chickens to lay their eggs in a particular place. They can also be used under broody chickens to… Read More »What Do Fake Eggs Do For Chickens?

How many: You do not need a nest box for every hen, but you also don’t want to provide too few boxes, which can increase… Read More »Is 3 Nesting Boxes Enough For 6 Chickens?

Guidance A warm bath followed by a lubricant such as Vaseline placed just inside and around the vent may help the hen to pass the… Read More »What To Do If A Chicken Is Having Trouble Laying An Egg?

Chickens fed on nutritious food grow fast or lays more eggs. The birds are happy. What will make my chickens lay more eggs? 8 Tips… Read More »Will A Chicken Lay More Eggs If I Feed It More?

Hens may lay fewer eggs due to light, stress, poor nutrition, molt or age. Some of these reasons are natural responses, while others can be… Read More »Why Are My Chickens Not Laying Very Many Eggs?

DON’T put mothballs or other chemical substances into nests in attempt to repel pests. Mothballs can contain paradichlorobenzine or naphthalene. Paradichlorobenzine will cause gastrointestinal distress… Read More »Can You Put Mothballs Around Chickens?