Fresh Eggs, Happy Hens, Simple Living
Join us at Raising Backyard Chickens, where we celebrate the joys of homesteading and sustainable living! Our blog offers practical tips, expert advice, and heartwarming stories to help you raise happy, healthy hens. Whether you’re just starting your flock or you’re a seasoned chicken keeper, we provide the knowledge and inspiration you need to enjoy fresh eggs and the companionship of your feathered friends. Let’s embark on this egg-citing journey together and transform your backyard into a haven for hens!
Our Latest Raising Backyard Chicken Guides
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Beating the Freeze: Keeping Your Chickens Hydrated in Winter
Learn how to manage water freezing in your chicken coop during winter. Discover effective solutions for ensuring your flock stays…
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Weatherproofing Your Flock: Keeping Chickens Safe in Extreme Conditions
Discover how to prepare your backyard chickens for harsh weather conditions. Learn essential tips for keeping your flock safe and…
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Fresh Egg Essentials: Cleaning and Storing Your Backyard Bounty
Learn the essential tips for properly cleaning and storing fresh eggs from your backyard chickens. Discover how to maintain egg…
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Feeding Chickens Through the Seasons: A Flock Owner’s Guide
Discover how to manage your chickens’ diet during different seasons. Learn the essential tips for providing optimal nutrition year-round.
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Decoding Chicken Feed: Spotting Quality Nutrition for Your Flock
Learn how to determine if your chicken feed is of good quality. Discover the key indicators of nutritional value for…
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Heritage Chickens: Your Guide to Preserving Rare Breeds in Your Backyard
Discover the essential tips for successfully raising heritage and rare chicken breeds in your backyard. Learn how to contribute to…
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From Coop to Compost: Transforming Chicken Manure into Garden Gold
Learn how to effectively compost chicken manure from your backyard flock. Discover the benefits of using this nutrient-rich soil amendment…
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Flock Harmony: The Ultimate Guide to Introducing New Chickens
Discover the essential steps for successfully introducing new chickens to your existing flock. Learn how to minimize stress and ensure…
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Is Your Hen Egg Bound? Spotting the Signs and Saving Your Bird
Learn how to identify an egg bound hen in your backyard flock. Discover the signs, symptoms, and treatment options for…
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Heritage Chickens: Your Guide to Backyard Poultry Success in Texas
Discover the benefits of raising heritage breed chickens in your Texas backyard. Learn tips for successful poultry farming in the…
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Golden Girls: Mastering Care for Your Aging Backyard Laying Hens
Learn how to provide the best care for your senior laying hens as they age. Discover essential tips for adjusting…
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Pecking Away Pests: Unleashing Your Backyard Chickens’ Garden Guardian Potential
Discover how backyard chickens can provide natural pest control in your garden. Learn how to effectively use your feathered friends…