If you've ever smelled the stench of a rotten egg you will never forget it, especially if it was partially incubated when it went bad. N...

Now that days are getting longer and temperatures are getting warmer, it's time to get the chickens ready for spring. This is when I put...

How often do you clean your chickens waterers? If you're anything like me you try to do it fairly often, but sometimes it doesn't ge...

I only clean my chicken coop once a year. Yes, you read that right. ONCE a YEAR. The best part though, is that my coop doesn't smell. At...

As the seasons change so do the things we need to do to take care of our flocks. Since I have a list of seasonal chores I do to prepare for ...

Today I want to talk about an illness that you can get from keeping chickens, but you've probably never heard of it. It's called his...

This time of year we go through a lot of bedding in our chicken coops! Not only is our population at its yearly peak but with summer rains ...

Sadly, all good things must come to an end and if you use the deep litter method  in your  chicken coop,  eventually you just have to clean ...

Many of us have finished hatching chicks for the year. Now it's time to clean those incubators and get them put away till spring. Unless...

Ever have something come into your life and suddenly you wonder how you lived without it? Such is the story with my outside sink. I got alon...

Today I had the day off. By off I mean I didn't have to go to the place that gives me a paycheck. So on my day off I would like to relax...

We had a whopper of a rain storm last week. During the worst of it there was an active tornado alert and what looked like a river running th...

Chicken keeping can get expensive! There is always something else they need and buying everything from the feed store...or even the big box ...

We've had wet floors from time to time in the coop. Of course there are times you can't do a thing about it! Like when the wind is w...

I bought 2 new poop scrapers at the dollar store today. They are great at removing poop from the roosts and poop boards. The best part abo...