While making a chicken coup certain things need to be kept into perspective. The design must reflect your requirements as well as a basic understanding of how best to keep chickens in the backyard. The following will help you understand what needs to be done to keep a healthy poultry.......[Read More]

Are you thinking of building a chicken coop? Making sure that you keep predators in mind while building your coop is important. Here are some of the things you need to consider.......[Read More]

You're planning to raise chickens and you really don't know whether a plastic chicken coop is right for you or not. A lot of the chicken houses we see out there are made of wood or lumber. We hardly see anything made of metal or plastic.......[Read More]

Make sure your potbelly pig always has access to clean drinking water. It is as important to them as it is to us. In some cases potbelly pigs develop a taste for fruit juice and the like. My house pigs rarely drink plain water any more as we made the mistake of adding 100% fruit juice to their water......[Read More]

Many people want to know how to raise chickens and how to yield more eggs and meat. The yield depends on various factors including the type of breed you grow, the food you use, the shelter you provide and, of course, the care you provide. It is relatively simple, but effort consuming to raise chicks......[Read More]

Surely you have all heard the excitement surrounding building chicken coops and raising your own chickens right in your backyard, and you are interested in learning more about his new fad. Well you have come to the right place. There is nothing like having your own farm fresh eggs right outside your......[Read More]

Starting a business of raising farm goats requires that you know how to start a goat farm methodically. To many, it seems a very insurmountable task judging from the obvious impediments like time, space and investment that you have to shell out. However, raising goats for dairy production can become......[Read More]

Like us, chickens and other animals can suffer from different ailments and afflictions. They don't only need a secure coop and nutritious food but also a disease free environment. There are many diseases that can cause your chickens to get sick and die and here are some of them.......[Read More]

Are you getting the most of your chicken coop? Studies have shown that 73 percent of chicken houses do not deliver the maximum performance that they should! We reveal the secret in how to maximize the performance of your coop!......[Read More]

Rabbits make such good pets. They are fuzzy, cute, and quiet. A lot of kids love having rabbits for a pet, but so does some adults. If you are thinking about getting a rabbit, then you should seriously consider getting an indoor rabbit cage along with it.......[Read More]

If someone would want to enter animal raising business, why choose raising ducks? And how do you raise them? Many animal farmers are now considering raising ducks instead of the more popular counterpart, the chicken. This is because raising them is less expensive. Ducks are also more resistant again......[Read More]

The good thing about building a chicken coop is that it is easy and relatively inexpensive to build. For a basic coop, what you will need is chicken wire, lumber, basic hand tools, wood screws, and a few other miscellaneous items. Raising chickens is an economical and ingenious way to provide for yo......[Read More]

Would you like to be able to provide cost effective, quality poultry housing for your chickens but are a little unsure how to go about it? How about building a simple DIY chicken coop? It is probably far easier than you might imagine it being able to do and you really do not have to have any major D......[Read More]

The healthiest chickens are the happiest chickens. Snug, warm houses will keep them comfortable and laying, whilst egg incubators help their chicks develop and hatch.......[Read More]

Keeping chickens is often associated with farming or egg production, yet many people also keep them as pets. They are one of the most common domestic animals and can make good pets. If you decide you want to keep poultry, you will need to invest some time and resources, as well as being aware of cer......[Read More]

Here is a guide to raising organic chickens. Organic chickens are known to be one of the healthier meats available. They are not exposed to as much toxins as other chickens are, making them rather clean.......[Read More]

A lot of people ask me this question "how do I protect my chickens from ferocious predators?", which lead me to write this article, I will reveal the dirtiest secret to prevent birds to be eaten by predators. As you know chicken produce eggs, well this why we poultry farm them, right?! ......[Read More]

If you are raising chickens or thinking of raising chickens then you either need to learn how to build a chicken coop or look for chicken coops for sale - because no matter what you need a great chicken house that provides the right environment for your chickens to lay.Do you know that if you build ......[Read More]

Build a Chicken Coop in one day?Is this even possible?How many people know about this, and how come I did not hear about this sooner?......[Read More]

Just as the contractor that built your house needed plans you need small chicken house plans to successfully build your chicken house. A plan makes everything much easier to construct.......[Read More]