Articles by BigBlueHen53
So. You have an existing flock of adult chickens, and a secondary flock of younger birds, possibly chicks, and you're wondering: how do I turn these two groups into one cohesive unit, without anyone getting hurt?
Relax, it's doable, and not at all difficult. The tried-and-true method most...
Edit: Readers have asked me to add pictures, so I have. I've also added a bit in a final paragraph. Hope y'all enjoy. ~ Blue.
Does your pet chicken seem to do things just for the express purpose of aggravating the life out of you? To inconvenience you? To make you really mad? To make huge...
Let's start with a disclaimer: I've only been raising chicks for about 13 years and there are about as many ways to do it as there are people doing it. Following is a description of how my DH and I do it, which works for us in a humid, temperate climate in mid-America, and may or may not work...