Ended Official BYC Article Writing Contest - #24

[casportpony]

Now, for the moment you've all been waiting for! The judges have finished judging, and we have our winners!
@thecatumbrella, @GodLovesU, & @talkinboutchickens​

First Place - @thecatumbrella

Omlet Coops: The Five Directives of Eglu Excellence

Get out your torches and pitchforks, friends! It's time to talk about everyone's "favorite" prefab: The Omlet Eglu. Every spring, I'll see several newcomers on BYC asking about Eglus. "Should I get one? How many chickens does it hold? Does it get hot in the summer?" And these are great...

• thecatumbrella
• Aug 25, 2025
• 5.00 star(s) 12 ratings
• Comments: 2
• Reviews: 10
• Category: Housing & Feeding Your Flock

Second Place - @GodLovesU

Keeping a House Chicken… How, When, and Why?

Introduction Keeping a house chicken is a very debated topic. In this article we will cover a few individual experiences, statistics, tips, care, and other options. Please be respectful and considerate of any opinions that anyone has on keeping house chickens. Also, this article is not about...

• GodLovesU
• Jul 31, 2025
• 4.60 star(s) 5 ratings
• Comments: 4
• Reviews: 4
• Category: Housing & Feeding Your Flock

Third Place - @talkinboutchickens

Taming The Flock: How To Be Your Chickens' Favorite Human🐓❤

Are you sick and tired of having skittish chickens that don’t come up to you? Does your bird's nervousness make it a hassle to catch and handle them for necessary medical treatments or other simple tasks? Or perhaps you've just purchased your first ever chicks and want to start your...

• talkinboutchickens
• Aug 22, 2025
• 5.00 star(s) 5 ratings
• Comments: 9
• Reviews: 4
• Category: Getting Started Raising Chickens

@thecatumbrella, @GodLovesU, & @talkinboutchickens, I will be sending you instructions on how to claim your prizes momentarily!

Come check out the new contest!
Official BYC Article Writing Contest - #25

A HUGE THANK YOU to all who participated, this wouldn't have been possible without all of your entries!!!! Great job, everyone, this was so much fun!!

~ Shout out to all of the judges who took the time to read all of the articles. I know it was incredibly difficult to judge, and I appreciate all of you! ~

And THANK YOU to our BYC Sponsors (click to view & support them)​

 

[talkinboutchickens]

Now, for the moment you've all been waiting for! The judges have finished judging, and we have our winners!
@thecatumbrella, @GodLovesU, & @talkinboutchickens​

First Place - @thecatumbrella

Omlet Coops: The Five Directives of Eglu Excellence

Get out your torches and pitchforks, friends! It's time to talk about everyone's "favorite" prefab: The Omlet Eglu. Every spring, I'll see several newcomers on BYC asking about Eglus. "Should I get one? How many chickens does it hold? Does it get hot in the summer?" And these are great...

• thecatumbrella
• Aug 25, 2025
• 5.00 star(s) 12 ratings
• Comments: 2
• Reviews: 10
• Category: Housing & Feeding Your Flock

Second Place - @GodLovesU

Keeping a House Chicken… How, When, and Why?

Introduction Keeping a house chicken is a very debated topic. In this article we will cover a few individual experiences, statistics, tips, care, and other options. Please be respectful and considerate of any opinions that anyone has on keeping house chickens. Also, this article is not about...

• GodLovesU
• Jul 31, 2025
• 4.60 star(s) 5 ratings
• Comments: 4
• Reviews: 4
• Category: Housing & Feeding Your Flock

Third Place - @talkinboutchickens

Taming The Flock: How To Be Your Chickens' Favorite Human🐓❤

Are you sick and tired of having skittish chickens that don’t come up to you? Does your bird's nervousness make it a hassle to catch and handle them for necessary medical treatments or other simple tasks? Or perhaps you've just purchased your first ever chicks and want to start your...

• talkinboutchickens
• Aug 22, 2025
• 5.00 star(s) 5 ratings
• Comments: 9
• Reviews: 4
• Category: Getting Started Raising Chickens

@thecatumbrella, @GodLovesU, & @talkinboutchickens, I will be sending you instructions on how to claim your prizes momentarily!

Come check out the new contest!
Official BYC Article Writing Contest - #25

A HUGE THANK YOU to all who participated, this wouldn't have been possible without all of your entries!!!! Great job, everyone, this was so much fun!!

~ Shout out to all of the judges who took the time to read all of the articles. I know it was incredibly difficult to judge, and I appreciate all of you! ~

And THANK YOU to our BYC Sponsors (click to view & support them)​

Congratulations everyone!!I am so surprised and excited that I am one of the winners, thank you sooo much!!

 

[GodLovesU]

Thank you so much!!

 

[thecatumbrella]

Wow, thank you so much! Congrats to all the winners!

 

[CCsGarden]

Congrats winners!!

 

[Debbie292d]

Congratulations @thecatumbrella , @GodLovesU, @talkinboutchickens! Good job and thanks to all who entered!