by Linda F | Jun 29, 2023 | Meyer Hatchery News
July Book Of The Month: The Chicken Health Handbook Our team at Meyer Hatchery is egg-cited to feature The Chicken Health Handbook as our July 2023 Book Of The Month, but this book is very relevant all year to help you keep your birds well. It is an excellent... 
by Meghan H | Feb 7, 2022 | Poultry Health & Wellness
Bumblefoot In Poultry: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment Bumblefoot in poultry of any type is a condition that can cause mild lameness. If left untreated, bumblefoot can result in the loss of toes or the entire foot, and may even lead to the animal’s death. Causes of... 
by Meghan H | Jun 17, 2019 | Poultry Health & Wellness
Dealing With Chicken Flock Illness This post is written for Meyer Hatchery by our guest blogger: I’m Hannah of Muddy Oak Hen House sharing my story on illness hitting the backyard flock. I have had the displeasure of learning the hard way and was forced to... 
by Meghan H | Apr 29, 2019 | Homestead, Poultry Health & Wellness
Top 10 Best Chicken Reads Attention all chicken enthusiasts! Do you enjoy reading or learning about chickens? If so please be sure to check out what I call my top 10 chicken reads! I have selected a wide variety of books that cover anything and everything chicken... 
by Meghan H | Apr 30, 2018 | Chickens, Homestead
Benefits of Free Ranging Your Chickens This blog post, Benefits of Free Ranging Your Chickens, comes to us from a special guest blogger Angela L. who raises chickens and other livestock on her homestead. On my farm I have always let my chickens free-range. The reasons...