Boredom Busters for the Brooder
Learn all about boredom busters for the brooder! Treats, dust baths, interaction and more! Keep your chicks stress free and happy.
Bald Spots in Day-Old or Young Chicks: Should I Worry?
Brooding can be so much fun, but no one expects bald spots on their chicks! Learn about what causes them, and if you need to worry.
Hardware Disease in Poultry
Chickens’ curious foraging habits can put them at risk for hardware disease—a serious condition caused by ingesting metal objects. Learn the warning signs, treatment options, and simple prevention tips to help keep your flock safe.
Probiotics For Your Flock
Probiotics can be a helpful supplement for supporting your flock’s gut health, digestion, and immunity. Learn when to use probiotics for chickens—including after antibiotics, during stressful times, when introducing new chicks, and while recovering from illness—and how beneficial bacteria can help keep your birds healthy.
Eggshells in the Garden
Don’t toss those eggshells! Discover simple ways to reuse them in your garden, compost, and worm bin for healthier soil and plants.