How to protect our hens and henhouse against foxes? Having chickens requires at least some planning against predators and thankfully there are solutions on the market to prevent foxes from penetrating the enclosure and henhouse and helping himself to a meal. Every day there are more and more keepers of these domesticated animals like no … Lire la suite Predators and Prey: the Fox
Il y a quelques années, j’avais une belle collection de Brahma de plusieurs coloris : J’ai eu la chance d’obtenir des œufs à couver du Royaume-Uni pour des couleurs qui étaient plus difficiles à trouver en France à l’époque. Parmi mes préférés, il y avait un Splash Citronné et un superbe Columbie Bleu Clair que … Lire la suite Le Coryza
A few years ago I had a beautiful collection of different colours of Brahma: I was lucky enough to have obtained some hatching eggs from the UK for colours that were harder to come by in France at the time. Amongst my favourites as a Lemon Splash and a stunning Columbian Blue Light that I … Lire la suite Coryza
It is widely believed that you need a cockerel (male chicken) so that the hens lay eggs. This is not the case. Hens will continue to lay eggs in the absences of cockerels and will even be in better general health! So why keep a cockerel? Whilst unnecessary for egg production, cockerels nonetheless do play … Lire la suite Cockerels: Care Tips for Backyard Chicken Owners
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