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Build A Dust Bath For Chickens In Just 5 Minutes!

Maat van Uitert

Chickens need to keep themselves free of mites and other parasites, and building a dust bath for chickens can be done in just 5 minutes. So why do chickens roll in dirt to dust bathe? Well, its how they keep themselves free of external parasites that can cause all sorts...

Why Are My Chicken's Feathers Falling Out?

Maat van Uitert

Why are my chicken’s feathers falling out?!?!? This is one of the biggest questions I get from concerned new chicken owners.   There are many reasons why your chicken’s feathers might be falling out. I’ll go through some of the main ones today and give you tips on what you...

6 All-Natural Ways To Keep Flies, Gnats, And Mosquitoes Off Your Chickens

Maat van Uitert

Nothing is worse than being bothered by flying pests. It can make life miserable for you….and your chickens! That’s why this article is about my top 6 ways to keep flies, gnats, and mosquitoes off your chickens so you AND they can enjoy time outside!