Pecking for the truth: Coop Conspiracies and Urban legends Explored
In todays episode we explore the odd and sometimes amusing stories that have gained traction amongst backyardchicken keepers. We’ll search for the truth behind empty egg baskets and stories of chickens that haunt their keepers from the great beyond.
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Cock-a-Doodle-Do's: Easy Tips For Keeping Chickens Happy
In today's episode we're talking about the "cock-a-doodle dos" every chicken keeper should know! We'll cover grain mites, sharp beaks, elevated waterers, and more. These are the little things that make a big difference for your backyard birds!
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Chick Gender Revealed? Exploring Methods and Myths For Spotting Baby Hens and Roosters
Determining whether a chick is male or female can feel like a guessing game, but there are methods to help. In this episode, we explore techniques like wing feather sexing, identifying autosexing breeds, and understanding behavioral clues. I'll tell you about my favorite ways to try and solve this mystery, and how well they work.
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Managing Mareks: Practical Tips For Backyard Chicken Keepers
Dealing with Marek’s disease in a backyard flock can be overwhelming, but you’re not alone. In today’s episode, we discuss how Marek’s spreads, managing an infected flock,and how to create a healthier environment for your chickens. Whether you’re facing an outbreak or planning to prevent one, we’ve got the insights you need to protect your flock.
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Henhouse Hacks: 10 Fun Tricks To Upgrade Your Coop
Turn your chicken coop into the ultimate hangout spot for your flock with my 10 favorite DIY hacks! From new ways to keep your chickens entertained, to chicken themed art and upcycling. Get ready for some easy, creative ideas to upgrade your coop without going brokeCrazy Chicken People Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100095317397638YouTube teeter totterhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LfQZNIM57RwTractor Supply Foil Insulationhttps://www.tractorsupply.com/tsc/product/sealtech-heavy-duty-36-ft-x-10-ft-3mm-thick-reflective-insulation-roll-for-soundproofing-thermal-shield-use-2403300?store=&cid=Google-Shopping-Sustain&utm_medium=Google&utm_source=Shopping&utm_content=Sustain&gad_source=1&gclid=Cj0KCQjwytS-BhCKARIsAMGJyzof-TsuOzt2McEynuj3TIc4D8BpWcR1ELd88hrUHnbiaDH7gRqjVIUaAiyeEALw_wcBIgloo Cooler - Drinkerhttps://www.google.com/search?q=igloo+water+cooler+for+chickens&sca_esv=41f72876b35066b9&rlz=1C1CHBF_enUS1010US1010&udm=7&biw=1260&bih=747&sxsrf=AHTn8zo_HIHv9U5RcGA8fJa9ugAZ-UmRbw%3A1742055852739&ei=rKnVZ9jqLKus0PEP2PK7mAI&ved=0ahUKEwjY8J_iv4yMAxUrFjQIHVj5DiMQ4dUDCBA&uact=5&oq=igloo+water+cooler+for+chickens&gs_lp=EhZnd3Mtd2l6LW1vZGVsZXNzLXZpZGVvIh9pZ2xvbyB3YXRlciBjb29sZXIgZm9yIGNoaWNrZW5zMgYQABgWGB4yCxAAGIAEGIYDGIoFMgsQABiABBiGAxiKBTILEAAYgAQYhgMYigUyCxAAGIAEGIYDGIoFMggQABiABBiiBDIIEAAYgAQYogQyCBAAGKIEGIkFMggQABiABBiiBEiLRlAAWM1AcAB4AJABAJgB3wGgAZccqgEGNi4yNC4xuAEDyAEA-AEBmAIfoAKOHsICCxAAGIAEGJECGIoFwgILEAAYgAQYsQMYgwHCAggQABiABBixA8ICBRAAGIAEwgIOEAAYgAQYsQMYgwEYigXCAg0QABiABBixAxhDGIoFwgIKEAAYgAQYQxiKBcICCxAAGIAEGLEDGIoFwgIFEAAY7wWYAwCSBwYzLjI3LjGgB_jAAQ&sclient=gws-wiz-modeless-video#fpstate=ive&vld=cid:ea2d365b,vid:IGTt7jHfp0A,st:0
Join me on a weekly journey into the heart of backyard chicken keeping, where each cluck and feather holds a story waiting to be shared. I'm Thomas Xenos, your passionate guide through the world of raising these feathered friends. In each episode, I draw from my own experiences as a dedicated backyard chicken keeper, offering a unique perspective that goes beyond the basics. This isn't just a podcast about chickens; it's a narrative woven with the moments that have touched my soul, challenges, and the profound connection we share with our feathered companions.
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