The babies have finally arrived! I ended up ordering 15 new baby chicks from Murray McMurray Hatchery. Check out the breeds I chose.
The new baby chick is giving me the skunk eye. Gah they're so cute. These are not egg-layers though so they are short-term. I can't get attached.
Let me just say it is a commitment. Raising baby chicks for the first six weeks is critical to their development and future homestead purpose.
You know how sometimes pictures don't truly express what you were feeling at the moment? This one does. It perfectly captures my reaction to the Easter present I got this year. Shock, surprise, fear, glee. What could a cardboard box hold that would create such an extreme reaction? This ... And not just one ......Read More
Meet the newly hatched chicks that are taking over our urban art farm!
Meet the newly hatched chicks that are taking over our urban art farm!
What kid of treats can chicks eat? Chicks don't actually need treats, but if you're going to give them something, your need to choose form this list.
This week by week guide to raising chickens will show you what to do and what to expect from baby chicks until they are full grown.
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Knowing how to sex chicks and chickens, no matter their age, is helpful on the homestead for managing the homestead flock!
One of the most common questions people ask me is when can chicks go outside. Chicks can go outside when they're fully-feathered.
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There are a few common misconceptions about fertile eggs that will be cleared up in this article. It is important to understand the differences between fertile and infertile eggs...
The babies have finally arrived! I ended up ordering 15 new baby chicks from Murray McMurray Hatchery. Check out the breeds I chose.
Moving from the city to the country, while learning how to garden, raise produce, remodel, decorate, and live a simpler, more stress free life.
Wry neck : What it is, what causes it, five easy steps to curing it and how to prevent it in the first place.
If you’re reading this, it probably means you’re going to be raising chicks shortly on your homestead! If this is your first time raising chicks I am going to
Raising chicks for beginners - What to expect the first 6 weeks. March just flew by, and our chicks have grown so much. I can't even believe it! They've...
This week by week guide to raising chickens will show you what to do and what to expect from baby chicks until they are full grown.
So you’ve heard keeping chickens as pets is a good idea - you get free breakfast, lots of laughs, and a new best friend. Here's what you need to know.
Best of the Beautiful Bird Breeds There are sooooo many chicken breeds in the world... there are sooooo many BEAUTIFUL chicken breeds in the world! Hundreds and hundreds of chicken breeds exist, did you know there are over 500 breeds?! But...
Which are the best baby chick treats? Here are some special treats chicks can eat to keep them healthy and happy.
Whether you're hatching your own or buying bargain packs of mixed chicks this list of tips for identifying chick breeds is sure to come in handy
This Chick Growth Guide provides information on dietary changes, heat needs, and much more when it comes to raising a brood of chicks!
We have learned so much in the past couple of weeks about raising baby chicks. Here are 5 things you should know about 2 week old chicks!
Before you begin moving chicks to the coop you need to be sure they are ready. Check these things to be sure your chicks can leave the brooder.
Make sure you have housing and your supplies bought and in place before you bring your chicks home.
The exact time you can move your chicks outside is going to depend on your set up & your local weather more than an arbitrary age so when is the right time?
Faverolles are peaceful poultry pacifists with a high egg yield that are available in a wide variety of vibrant, eye-catching plumage.
You know how sometimes pictures don't truly express what you were feeling at the moment? This one does. It perfectly captures my reaction to the Easter present I got this year. Shock, surprise, fear, glee. What could a cardboard box hold that would create such an extreme reaction? This ... And not just one ......Read More
