Behaviour
Broody Hen
Some hens become broody for a period of time during the Spring/ Summer months when they feel it's appropriate to hatch...
Duck Egg Blue Egg Skelter (Normal Size)
The Egg Skelter is an innovative and decorative way of keeping your eggs. Take from the bottom, add to the top and you will always have eggs in date order, using the oldest eggs first. Each one is hand made by a small local company based in Devon and comes in a variety of colours. The Egg Skelter is made of powder-coated steel and will hold up to 24 hen’s eggs.
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Interesting Info About Eggs
Colour of the yolk
Yolk colour is dependent on the diet of the hen; if the diet contains...
Caring For
Muddy Chicken Run
If you are planning to keep your hens in a static run I strongly recommend putting a base down in it. If you...
Health
Bumble Foot
Bumble Foot is a term used to refer to an infection of a chickens foot. Often when a wound on the foot has healed...