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10 Tips for Safely Cleaning Your Chicken Coop
10 Tips for Safely Cleaning Your Chicken Coop Cleaning your chicken coop is an essential task for backyard chicken owners.…
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Common Chicken Illnesses and What to Look For
As the owner of a small flock of chickens, it’s important to keep an eye out for signs of…
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10 Most Popular Types of Backyard Chickens
Keeping chickens in the back garden has become increasingly popular in the UK in recent years. Not only do they…
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Protecting Garden Chickens From Bird Flu
If you keep chickens in your back garden, then no doubt, the breakouts we’ve seen over the last few years…
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Coop Review: Cottage Chicken House for 6 Hens
In this chicken coop review, we’ll be getting up close to the Cottage Chicken House from Dobies. Suitable for six hens,…
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Review: Rowlinson Small Chicken Coop (for 4 Hens)
In our latest chicken coop review, we’ll be looking at the Rowlinson Small Chicken Coop, available from Dobies. The Rowlinson…
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Sally Chicken Coop Review for 4 to 5 Hens
In this chicken coop review, we’re returning to Home and Roost to take a closer look at their Sally…
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Review: The Large Starter Coop from Home and Roost (for 2 – 3 Hens)
In our latest chicken coop review were taking a look at the Large Starter Coop from Kent based supplier, Home…
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What to Look For When Buying a Chicken Coop and Run
One of the biggest challenges for chicken keepers is knowing what to look for when buying a chicken coop and…
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Go On, Give a Home to a Rescue Chicken
I was chatting to a chicken keeper called Lizzie on Twitter a few days ago. Lizzie has just started keeping…
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How to Stop Chickens’ Water Freezing in Winter
Need to stop your chickens’ water freezing? Finding ways to stop water freezing in the chicken coop is a…
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The Ultimate Chicken Quiz: Test Your Poultry Knowledge
The Ultimate Chicken Quiz
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Complete Guide to Worming Chickens
Poultry worms are parasites that, left untreated, can have a devastating effect on the health of your chickens and eventually…
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How To Get Chickens to Lay Eggs in the Nesting Box
A common question asked by many chicken keepers is ‘how to get chickens to lay eggs in the nesting box?’…
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Rowlinson Large Chicken Coop Review (for 6 Hens)
In this chicken coop review, we’re taking a look at the Rowlinson Large Chicken Coop available from Dobies. The Rowlinson is…
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How Often Do Chickens Lay Eggs?
One of the primary reasons people want to keep chickens is so they can get their own supply of fresh…
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Do I Need a Cockerel for Chickens to Lay Eggs?
Do you need a cockerel for a chicken to lay eggs? The answer is no, you don’t need a…
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Looking After Chickens When On Holiday
Summer is finally here and everyone is getting ready for a well-deserved holiday, but for chicken keepers this can…
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Common Plants Poisonous to Chickens
There are some common plants which are poisonous to chickens if ingested and it’s important for chicken keepers to keep…
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The surprising intelligence of chickens
How intelligent are chickens? The term ‘bird brain’ has long been used to insult people who have done something stupid.…