We get baby chicks in the spring so that they have the summer and fall to grow to size and are more hardy by the time it gets really cold. With that being said, there are several things that you need to do to prepare to get baby chicks. There are four main needs that […]
Step-by-Step Instructions for Brooding Chicks
Baby chicks are SO cute! They do need some TLC during brooding time. You will need a handful of easy (and cheap) supplies as well as to follow some easy step-by-step instruction in order to successfully brooding chicks.
Everything You Need to Know About Getting Chickens
Chicken math. It’s real. You may start with two or seven cute little fluff balls, and before you know it, you’re working on plans for your second coop, because the few you have just aren’t enough. Why aren’t they enough? Because of chicken math. You NEED more chickens. So for those of you contemplating getting […]
Raising Starter Chicks
I bet raising your own chickens has crossed your mind a time or two (or maybe it hasn’t). Have you thought about it and wondered how hard it would be or if it was worth it? Want the inside scoop. I am so very pleased by the chickens that we have raised up from chicks. […]
Hatching terms & Definitions decoded!
Don’t let incubating poultry eggs confuse you! I’ve compiled a complete list of egg incubation terms and their definitions.
Successfully Raising Chicks
Raising chicks is a huge responsiblity. We know you want to do it successfully so that your chicks have the best chance of growing up in to healthy adults. We have the simple tips that you need so you can avoid the primary mistakes that are made when raising chicks.
