There’s Been a Coup in My Coop!
What happens when the balance of power changes in the world of backyard chickens? Usually the pecking order stays consistent in a closed flock without any drastic changes. So why did the bullied become...
View ArticleMy Hen Went Broody! Now What?
My Buff Orpington went broody. Now I'm filled with decisions to make. Do I let her be broody? Do I give her babies, if so, eggs or chicks? Read about my first experience with a broody. The post My Hen...
View ArticleAre You My Mother? Giving a Broody Hen Baby Chicks
My experience with my first broody hen. We decided to give her baby chicks after three weeks. I was so nervous if she would accept them or not. Find out what happens. The post Are You My Mother? Giving...
View ArticleAdventures in New Baby Chicks
After I slipped three baby chicks under my broody hen, the fun begins. Will she accept them? How will they stay safe from raptors in the sky? Follow the adventures in baby chicks on my little urban...
View ArticleOur Broody Hen, Baby Chicks, and the American Coop
Taking advantage of our broody hen to add to our flock has been an amazing and fascinating experience. While it's been a bit nerve wracking, it's also been so interesting to watch how chicks grow up...
View ArticleTop 10+ Picks for Backyard Chicken Starter Flock
Kristen & Ingrid give their top recommendations for a starter flock of chickens. We highlight different characteristic traits that make chickens so much fun. The post Top 10+ Picks for Backyard...
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