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...
Eton Economy Feeder with Lid (10kg)
Is a low cost, robust plastic feeder. It will hold 10kg of layer pellets, complete with anti scratch guard will help prevent the hens from making to much mess with their feed. Best placed in the house or under cover as the lid will stop hens eating from the top but dosen't provide enough cover to protect from the elements. It has a twistlock base - only 3 components, base, tube and lid - making it easy to take apart and clean. This feeder will serve 12 hens for 5 days.
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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...
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...