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Winter Chicken Keeping

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Very clear and easy to understand, great article!

Who is Laying.....and Who is Not? Butt Check!

aart
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Really well written and concise article about how to tell if your chickens are laying! You hear about gauging with your fingers but this provides clear instructions!

Chicken Toys: Why They're Important & How To Provide Them!

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Great article that really made me want to get out and create all the toys for my girls!

10 Great Coops Made From Recycled Materials

BYC Project Manager
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Love this! Great summary article that explores just how creative and different everyone's coops can be!
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Ms Biddy's Cattle Panel Hoop Coop

Ms Biddy
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This is a lovely coop! Big, aesthetically pleasing, and very functional!

Chicken Math 101 – with Quiz!

BaaKaaawk
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Hilariously accurate!

Development of a Chicken Embryo Day by Day

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Very thorough explanation (with pics) of what happens during the 21 days of chick development. Brings me back to my developmental biology days in college!

Alaskan Woods Coop

RJ chickens
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Wow! What a professional coop! Fabulous job!
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Welcome To My Coop! :)

Little Chicken Lady
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Super cute! Make sure you post update pics when they're full grown!

Our Big Island Coop

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What an amazing coop! I would live in there!

Aggressive Baby Chicks and How to Stop the Behavior

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Great article!
My horses get a garlic supplement to help against flies and ticks...looks like my chickens might get some too!

What Happens When Chickens Molt?

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Great article about molting in chickens. I've seen this in other people's chickens but not my own yet and I feel better prepared now after reading this.

Reasons for Tossing Out Your Indoor Brooder and Start Raising Your Chicks Outdoors

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I went the classic route with my current first batch of chicks, brooder in the house with the lamp. After talking to friends and reading here, I will definitely be brooding chicks outside for any future batches. This is a great article that outlines the advantages.

Interesting Facts About Chicken Eggs

Mrs. Mucket
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Great article, super thorough!

Chicken Coop Ventilation - Go Out There And Cut More Holes In Your Coop!

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Great article addressing the need and types of ventilation needed in coops!
This article is so true! After spending years caring for and watching other people's chickens, I finally got my very own flock and I can't wait to hang out with them and watch chicken tv once they move to the coop!

Egg Color Chart - Find Out What Egg Color Your Breed Lays

Cats Critters
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Great reference of chicken egg colors vs breeds!
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Chicken FAQs - The Frequently Asked Questions Of Raising Chickens

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Every beginner chicken owner should check out this list!

Coop Stack Up - how high stuff works well?

aart
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Short but sweet, some good info in this article.
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