Back to basics chicken keeping.

Keeping chickens can be a rewarding experience. They can provide you with fresh eggs, companionship, and entertainment.

Cluckin mad about chickens.

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A chickens eating strawberries from my hand.

Can chickens eat strawberries and other types of berry fruit.

Mealworms for chickens

Mealworms for chickens

Vaccinated chicken free ranging

Is vaccinating chickens necessary?

A rat in a cage trap

Dealing with rats when you have chickens

An egg in a nest, just what every backyard chicken keeper wants

Chicken nesting boxes, everything you need to know.

a guide to the symptoms chickens show when they are ill and what to do about it.

The sick chicken symptom checker.

Help people with chickens, a guide to charities

A list opf resources to the most common questions in poultry keeping

Resources

12 reasons you should not keep poultry

Can western keepers learn from a study in Rural India?

A young chicken. Chickens can be obtained in many ways

The Ultimate guide to buying chickens

A barnevelder cockerel with impressive feathers

Chicken Feathers

Some of my chickens in winter.

How to insulate a chicken coop in the UK.

Some of my re-homed ex battery chickens

Rehoming ex-battery or rescue chickens

Two common types of Hybrid chicken

Meet the Hybrids

Raising chickens can be fun and challenging

Raising Chickens

How do you find the best hatching eggs on ebay.

Buying eBay hatching eggs a quick and simple guide

The results of a test hatch from my new Hampshire red bantams.

Incubate and hatch chicken eggs from start to finish.

A row of pretty pekins on a perch in the garden

Amazing pictures of chickens - Gallery

Chickens eating their food

What else is eating your chickens feed?

What do you feed chickens and how much?

Feeding chickens

My hens in their shed coop.

The Chicken coop

What to do if one or more of your chickens are not eating properly.

One or more of my chickens is not eating

Chickens love to be free range but what plants must they not eat.

Plants that are poisonous for chickens

Hens in the nest where they should be

My Hens are laying on the floor or outside.

A flock of chickens is going to have its problems.

Chicken keeping problems

What are the dangers for chickens freer ranging in the backyard

Chicken hazards in the garden or backyard

Just how much money can you make from a flock of chickens and how long does it take

Does Poultry keeping pay? 7 ways to profit from chickens.

A brooding hen on a nest with her day old chicks

Looking after the Brooding Hen and her Chicks

My chickens in a dust bath that has been treated with Diatomaceous earth

Diatomaceous earth and how to use it for chickens

An egg having been eaten by a chicken.

The surprising reasons chickens eat their own eggs and 9 ways to deal with it.

A days eggs collected from my hens.

Why have my chickens stopped laying eggs?

An egg in a nest laid by a chicken

The Chickens Egg

The eggs collected for out recent testing.

About/Bio

An incubator full of chicks after a sucessful hatch

Breeding Chickens