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This is another coop inspired by the Wichita Cabin Coop and the many variants already posted to this site (particularly the Palace Chicken Coop). The main design...
These are my two occupants of my coop! But I got 19 hens, they are absolutely lovely! 😊
After years of begging my dad to build my chickens a new coop it was finally finished last November!And…..here it is! It looked more like this last year ⬆️
I’ve had to make a few modifications.The water bucket dry-rotted and had to be replaced.A chicken flew out and narrowly escaped the dogs so...
So some of you may be asking the same question that I was a few months ago,”How do I keep button quail?” Well here’s my 2 cents after starting with mine 2 months ago.Before I start I just want to say a special thanks to @Nabiki for always answering my questions and being so helpful.
Ok, so...
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Understanding Quail: The Small but Mighty Game Bird
Quail are small, plump birds that belong to the pheasant family, Phasianidae. Known for their distinctive round bodies, short tails, and strong flight muscles, they are widely admired for their speed and agility. These birds, native to...
Hello, this is my winter quail pen and as you can see, there is light shining down that is my artificial light and that will make the quail continuously lay eggs. I also have a heat lamp so they’re warm and they’re comfortable and as you can see in the picture above they all love it. They’re all...
Awareness of avian bird flu, also known as avian influenza, is critical due to its potential impact on both poultry industries and public health. Avian influenza is caused by viruses that primarily affect birds but can occasionally infect humans, particularly those who have close contact with...
What is PTFE? How can it harm my chickens?
Polytetrafluoroethylene or PTFE is often known by the brand name Teflon™. It is a synthetic polymer often used as a non-stick coating for cookware or shatter-resistant heat lamps. Though intended for use in the food industry, poultry owners may...
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As poultry keepers, at one point or another in our chicken-keeping journey, we will have a run-in with rodents. They squeeze through our hardware cloth, get into the coop and into the feed, build nests with loads of babies, scare our birds at night, spread disease, and, of course...
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I've free ranged my chickens since last summer but kept them locked up all winter. The only day I lost any I had crows all over my yard .I didn't know they were there until my rooster sounded an alert.When I got there 2 young leghorns were missing.Not a sign of them no corpses..nothing
