Raising Chickens 101 - Chicks, Breeds, Coops, Tips
Jan 25, 2026 · Does your pet make you breakfast? Tips & Tricks for raising chickens, building chicken coops, & choosing chicken breeds + ask questions in our community forum
A Backyard Chicken Enthusiast's Formulary (Avian Drugs and Dosages)
Jan 19, 2025 · A brief guide to medications for backyard poultry, focusing on antibiotics, pain medication, sedatives, antifungals, coccidiostats, dewormers and a few other useful or necessary drugs.
Getting Started Showing Poultry in 4H and FFA
Sep 14, 2024 · Hello! I am a 4H and FFA member in Iowa! I was in fifth grade when I first started showing poultry. And while I did some research I was mostly clueless about what I was walking into! I …
Cold Weather Poultry Housing and Care - BackYard Chickens
Mar 14, 2016 · Part 3: poultry and breed selection I will only cover poultry types that I have personally overwintered. Chickens: In General: TINY COMBS AND WATTLES! It makes a huge difference. …
Coccidiosis & How To Treat It - BackYard Chickens
Nov 10, 2012 · Coccidiosis & How To Treat It Picture by animallover1654 What is Coccidiosis? Coccidia are a microscopic parasitic organism that infect poultry when ingested by the chicken. The parasites …
How To Raise Chickens
Aug 24, 2020 · Raising Chickens 101 – All the info you need to get started raising chickens. Choosing a breed, hatching eggs, building a perfect coop & more!
Eliminating Lice (or Mites) on Chickens Using Permethrin
Dec 23, 2024 · A brief guide on eliminating parasites using permethrin. Includes step by step instructions and a list of supplies needed.
California Breeders & Hatcheries - BackYard Chickens
Jul 21, 2018 · California Chicken Breeders For those of us in California, finding breeders and hatcheries can be more of a challenge, as the most popular breeders and hatcheries are ...
TREATING SCALY LEG MITES (SLM) - BackYard Chickens
Feb 21, 2022 · My Crevecoeur hens' feet infected severely with SLM. - What are Scaly Leg Mites? Scaly leg mites are a type of external parasite that can cause discomfort and pain to your chickens or other …
Forum list | BackYard Chickens - Learn How to Raise Chickens
5 days ago · Tips for raising chickens, building chicken coops & choosing breeds. Get help from thousands of community experts