Bathing chickens
(:1f414:) Can I give my chicken a bath?
Do you bath your chickens? We recently met a customer who has a small flock o…
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How to treat spraddle leg
Recognise and treat spraddle leg chicks
Spraddle leg, also called splayed legs, is a common deformity in newly hatche…
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How many eggs to incubate or hatch
How many eggs should I hatch?
The first question to ask when hatching chicken eggs is how many eggs to incubate. T…
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How to stop bullying when introducing new chickens to flock
Introducing new chickens to the flock
Once your new birds have been through quarantine, it is time to introduce …
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Where to get fertile chicken eggs for incubating
(:1f95a:) Where to get fertilised eggs
So you have an incubator and you want to hatch some chicks. Or perhaps yo…
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Poultry Avian Influenza - Backyard chicken keeper's guide
Avian Influenza in Poultry Last updated 16th July 2024The latest bird flu (Avian Influenza) outbreaks in Australia have …
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Vitamin E Deficiency In Chickens
Recognise and Treat Vitamin E Deficiency in Chickens
Vitamin E is an essential vitamin for chickens, especially for la…
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Victory Gardens... and Chickens
Time to plant a Victory Garden
Australians, it's time to consider planting a Victory Garden and building a chicken coop! Wh…
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The best roost for chickens
Where do chickens sleep?
Most chickens prefer to sleep on a roost rather than on the floor or in a nesting box. And trying …
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