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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To Clip or Not to Clip: Your Guide to Chicken Wing Trimming
Learn how to safely and humanely clip your backyard chicken’s wings with our essential guide. Discover the benefits and considerations…
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The Golden Rule of Fresh Backyard Eggs: Daily Collection is Key
Discover the optimal frequency for collecting eggs from your backyard chickens to ensure freshness and quality. Learn why gathering eggs…
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Stop the Egg-Eating Madness: 5 Tricks to Keep Your Hens in Check
Discover 5 effective strategies to prevent egg eating in your backyard chicken flock. Learn how to provide proper nutrition, ensure…
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5 Responsible Ways to Handle a Deceased Backyard Chicken
Learn the proper way to dispose of a dead chicken from your backyard flock. Discover safe and sanitary methods to…
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From Coop to Cash: The Ultimate Guide to Profitable Backyard Chicken Farming
Discover the joys and benefits of raising backyard chickens for fresh eggs, high-quality meat, and potential income. Learn everything you…
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4 Signs Your Backyard Chicken Is Ready for the Dinner Table
Learn when to slaughter your backyard chickens for the best meat quality. Discover key indicators of readiness and optimal harvest…
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Is Your Backyard Flock Too Hot? 5 Signs of Chicken Heat Stress
Discover the signs of heat stress in backyard chickens, such as panting, lethargy, and reduced egg production. Learn effective prevention…
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10 Secrets to Raising an Eco-Friendly Backyard Chicken Flock
Discover the best practices for sustainable backyard chicken farming. Learn essential tips for eco-friendly poultry keeping, from fresh eggs to…
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8 Ways to Banish Mites & Lice from Your Backyard Chicken Flock
Learn effective solutions for preventing and treating mites and lice on your backyard chickens. Keep your flock healthy with regular…
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Selling Backyard Chicken Eggs & Meat: Navigating Laws and Safety
Learn the regulations for selling eggs and meat from backyard chickens. Understand local laws, food safety requirements, labeling, refrigeration, and…
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3 Foolproof Methods to Sex Your Backyard Chicks
Learn how to sex chicks with our simple guide for beginners. Discover the most accurate methods like vent sexing and…
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7 Proven Strategies to Prevent Pecking in Your Backyard Chicken Flock
Discover effective strategies to prevent excessive pecking among your backyard chickens. Create a harmonious flock with our expert tips and…