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Learn to Build Cheap Chicken Coops

Until recently, building a chicken coop meant refurbishing an old shed or acquiring a pre-built one. Prices for a pre-built coop generally start at $500 or more. Including the installment cost, price could be over $1000. Luckily, it is much cheaper to build your own...

Protect Your Chickens From Predators

Backyard chickens need to be protected from other animals, particularly from predators. Except for their generally distrustful nature, chickens do not have many of their own defenses. In fact, they have many characteristics that may them easy prey: they are noisy,...

Building Chicken Nesting Boxes

Chicken nesting box plans come in many different sizes, shapes and dimensions. The suggestions for better designs also vary. The large variety of design ideas shows that your chickens are flexible enough to accommodate your personal preferences. However, when building...

Getting Started With Chickens – What You Need To Know

Raising chickens has become very popular recently, not just in rural areas but also in many suburbs and even in cities. Given the many benefits, it’s not surprising this has been an expanding hobby. The biggest benefit, of course, is the regular supply of fresh...

Benefits Of Keeping Chickens

Raising chickens can be fun and profitable. Whether you are just thinking about it, or already have a flock in your backyard, it’s helpful to learn about the many benefits of keeping poultry. That way, when your friends and neighbors ask about your new hobby,...