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...
Chicktec 6" Glass Thermometer
Liquid filled glass stem thermometer measuring 6" total length and approx 7mm diameter. Celcius & Fahrenheit reading at 0.1 increments - red spirit. Reads from 70 to 110F or 20 - 45C with incubation / body temperature marked at 99.8F / 37.5C. Can be used as incubation thermometer, medical body temperature thermometer or for testing liquids.
Tips & Advice
Getting Started
House Hunting
When it comes to buying a house, the saying “you only get what you pay for” springs to mind!
A pressure...
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...
Other
Interesting Info About Eggs
Colour of the yolk
Yolk colour is dependent on the diet of the hen; if the diet contains...