I've got a list of articles that I would like to write, most are based on observations and then some experiments to test out a theory.
Unfortunately many aren't really applicable to the backyard chicken keeper with regard to how they keep their chickens. The nest box article may be, but others are fairly specific to free range flocks.
Thanks for reading the article.
This article could have gone a little deeper on how chickens handle the cold and tips on keeping them warm, however their point is true, chickens do not need to be babied with heat in the winter. If given a good coop with proper ventilation, chickens can tolerate and survive temps well below zero.
It is very difficult to stop egg eating. It can be done however with a ton of intervention. This article gives you some valuable tips to curb the eating.
This article gives you the basics on what to do with unwanted cockerels or roosters. It can be tough to find them a home, be patient and cautious and eventually you will find them a good home.
Great article on giving your birds proper ventilation to help prevent frostbite. Also gives you tips on healing them should the birds still have issues.
Unfortunately many aren't really applicable to the backyard chicken keeper with regard to how they keep their chickens. The nest box article may be, but others are fairly specific to free range flocks.
Thanks for reading the article.