We’re thrilled to announce the launch of a new haven for all things feathered and artistic – the Cheeky Chickens group on DeviantArt! Whether you’re a seasoned artist, a poultry aficionado, or just someone who appreciates the charm of these quirky birds, we invite you to join our vibrant community. Our group is a celebration…
How to encourage egg laying
Many factors influence egg laying and here’s how you can help Chickens come in a variety of different breeds, each with their own attributes. Some are very good layers, while others are very resistant to harsh weather conditions or are very good for their meat. Nevertheless, if you want many healthy eggs, there are some…
The perfect chicken coop…
…does not exist. It all depends on where you live, but there are some tricks to have the best housing for you chickens. Should your chickens sleep in a wooden coop or a brick one? Should they have heating in the winter or not? We tend to believe that chickens need the same living conditions…
Feeding Chickens 101
Chickens are just birds, right? And all birds need are cereals, right? Wrong. There is this myth that chickens only eat corn, wheat or sunflower seeds. We’ve been lead to believe this, because it is much easier with the feeding. Most people buy factory-produced chicken feed from their local farm shop and think that it’s…