We're in the middle of the biggest hurricane in Connecticut history & I knew my free-range flock was going to be mighty unhappy to be confined, so I threw together a boredom-buster for them last night. I call it "Flock Block Substitute" and it has a lot of healthy ingredients in it, including...
Many of my chickens look pretty haggared right now and it's the middle of summer, not when we ordinarily expect molting to occur. Molting presents some unique issues for backyard chicken keepers to contend with and I've written about how to recognize it as well as how you can help your peeps get...
Chickens are not equipped to handle high temperatures and its up to us to help them survive in this summer's excessive heat. One way to do that is to add electrolytes to their water. Learn from poultry experts how electrolytes can help chickens beat the heat AND how to prepare your own...
Make your own Raw Apple Cider Vinegar with the Mother for your chickens' water!
Why use ACV and how to make it three different ways, here on my blog : http://www.the-chicken-chick.com/2012/07/make-raw-apple-cider-vinegar-acv-with.html
EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS in EXTREME HEAT: flock members are being lost in these oppressive temperatures, so it's a good idea to be READY to handle a heat-releated emergency by having a tub of cool (not cold) water ready at all times. WATCH for droopy, listless, pale chickens and if you find one...
It's going to be brutally hot out there today in many parts of the country; give your flock a fighting chance with these Beat the Heat tips and tricks: http://www.the-chicken-chick.com/2012/04/beat-heat-how-to-help-chickens-survive.html
Has anyone ever treated a chicken for a bee sting? Symptoms: swollen over eye, sitting quietly, opening and closing beak. Any help would be appreciated.
Turn heads wherever you go with your very own Chicken Handbag! You are sure to be the talk of the party with this fashionable and statement-making hen purse. As featured this spring on the Martha Stewart Show! It'll be the topic of conversation wherever you go!
Measures approximately:
12" long...
"got eggs?" keychain, 1" round, lightweight and waterproof. Display your pride in your backyard pets wherever you go!
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"Chicks Happen" Keychain, 1" round, lightweight and waterproof. Carry it as a badge of chicken math honor!
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Payment is accepted through PayPal only. In your PayPal account, select the "SEND MONEY" tab and send the total due to : [email protected]
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This "got eggs?" t-shirt is a must-have for backyard chicken keepers everywhere!
The shirts are brown, Gildan brand and are 100% cotton, pre-shrunk with double-needle stitching throughout.
AVAILABLE SIZES:
Unisex: Small, Medium, Large, XL, 2XL (+1.00) & 3XL (+2.00)
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This "Where Chickens are Outlawed, Only Outlaws Will Have Chickens?" t-shirt is a must-have!
The shirts are brown, Gildan brand and are 100% cotton, pre-shrunk with double-needle stitching throughout.
AVAILABLE SIZES:
Unisex: Small, Medium, Large, XL, 2XL (+$1.00) & 3XL(+$1.50)
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Display your love for your backyard pets everywhere you go with this "Chicken Addict" vinyl window decal.
Made of white vinyl with no background at all. The white areas you see in this photo remain after the backing is peeled away.
It is waterproof and UV resistant.
Measures approximately...
Display your love for your backyard pets everywhere you go with this "I ♥ My Backyard Chickens" vinyl window decal.
Made of white vinyl with no background at all. The white areas you see in this photo remain after the backing is peeled away.
It is waterproof and UV resistant.
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My little Black Copper Marans chick has had a rough start. She hatched with spraddle leg and we've been treating her for the past 24 hours with remarkable results. Checkout the causes, treatment and prevention in my blog post here...
This "got eggs?" t-shirt is a must-have for all chicken-keepers and fans of backyard chickens and their eggs!
The shirts are white, Gildan brand and are 100% cotton, pre-shrunk with double-needle stitching throughout.
AVAILABLE SIZES:
Unisex: Small, Medium, Large, XL, 2XL, 3XL.
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This auction is for a white chicken hat.
This crochet, winter chicken hat is a MUST have for the chicken fans in your life!! Available in ADULT AND CHILD sizes!!!
Colors are available in limited quantities, so please email me for availability information [email protected]...
This "got eggs?" t-shirt is a must-have for all chicken-keepers and fans of backyard chickens and their eggs!
The shirts are white, Gildan brand and are 100% cotton, pre-shrunk with double-needle stitching throughout.
AVAILABLE SIZES:
Unisex: Small, Medium, Large and EXTRA LARGE
Payment is...
This "got eggs?" t-shirt is a must-have for all chicken-keepers and fans of backyard chickens and their eggs!
The shirts are white, Gildan brand and are 100% cotton, pre-shrunk with double-needle stitching throughout.
AVAILABLE SIZES:
Unisex: Small, Medium, Large and EXTRA LARGE
Payment is...
This "Outlaw" t-shirt is available in sizes Small, Medium, Large, XL, 2XL and 3XL!
Larger and smaller sizes available by special order, email me at: [email protected] for more information on special orders.
The shirts are Chestnut color, Gildan brand and are 100% cotton, pre-shrunk...