Dr David Cameron 
If you’re like most people, the first thing that comes to mind when you think of chickens is “What do chickens eat?” Well, wonder no more! In this blog post, I will provide a comprehensive guide to feeding your backyard chickens. From grains and vegetables to insects and worms, I’ll cover everything you need to … Read more
If you have dreamed of having a pet chicken but do not have a garden, keeping one as an indoor house pet may have crossed your mind. Keeping a chicken indoors is possible, but it is not as easy as keeping a more conventional pet in your home, like a cat or dog. Raising an … Read more
Cleaning a chicken coop can seem a simple and straight forward task however it’s easy to miss certain aspects when cleaning that can lead to a world of problems. In this article, we’ll be sharing with you the quickest and most effective method to clean your chicken coop. The principles we’ll be discussing should help … Read more
The answer to this question isn’t that simple, however it really does depend, having a flock of chickens could be beneficial to an orchard whilst still damaging it in another aspect. In this article, we’ll be discussing the positives and negatives of doing so as well as reaching a conclusion hopefully giving you a better … Read more
You are looking into chickens and would like to have meat and eggs. Maybe you have experience with one and would like to try the other. Or perhaps you are wondering can you keep layers and broilers together? The simple answer is you can keep broilers and layers together but it is inadvisable. The average … Read more
The short answer to this question is no, if you’re doing everything correctly there’s no reason why the environment you provide shouldn’t be perfect for your hens to absolutely thrive in. At the end of the day, your providing them with a secure home which is not unethical by any means, if they’re getting their … Read more
A common question that has many misconceptions and myths surrounding the subject is; do chicken coops need windows? The short answer is yes, chicken coops should have windows. In this article we’ll be discussing the advantages of having windows, the implications that can occur when there not present, discussing myths about how light affects hens … Read more
Chickens and ducks can technically live together but it is preferable to keep them in separate enclosures. It’s rare to find chickens and ducks causing issues with one another when they are kept together, but this can still happen and its best to take precautions and keep them separate. Although lots of the requirements for … Read more
Although a chicken might not be the first animal that comes to mind when you think of a pet, they are actually really entertaining and fun animals to keep. Normally people associate chickens with farms but the more time you spend around them, you’ll realize how funny their quirky little personalities can be. We’ve been … Read more
For most people, chickens aren’t the first animal that pops into mind when they think about a “pet”. Chickens are generally associated with farm animals and most people who keep chickens, keep them for their eggs. However, this doesn’t mean that they are bad pets and despite the stereotype of chickens being stupid and boring, … Read more