Articles by Chicken Man Dan

Hi everyone! I'm Chicken Man Dan and I live with my wife, our cat and 4 hens in suburban Ontario! We currently have 2 Red Sex Links, a Barred Rock and Columbian Rock who haven't missed a day. We started with 3 but "dispatched" one of the hens recently. 2 We started keeping hens in July 2011...

I bought a heated dog bowl and wanted to make sure that the birds wouldn't either end up in the water or poo in the water. I've seen a few ideas online using bent wire, but I didn't fancy drilling holes in the bowl housing. Instead I added a vac formed dome to cover it. It looks a little like a...