Video Resources
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Chicken Coop Basics
Dr. Mikayla gives her top 4 tips to consider when building or buying a coop for your flock.Posted in: backyard chicken, backyard chicken coop, backyard chickens, backyard poultry, bedding chicken coop, best chicken coop, chicken boxes, chicken coop, chicken coop floor, chicken coop house, chicken house, chicken housing, chicken pen, chicken pens, chicken roosts, chicken runsRead more -
Egg Care: What to do about Dirty Eggs
Have you ever noticed dirty eggs in your chicken coop? Dr. Mikayla is here to encourage safe handling practices and how to prevent them in your coop.Posted in: backyard chicken, backyard chickens, backyard poultry, bacteria, bedding chicken coop, chicken egg, chicken eggs, chicken eggs fresh, chicken electrolyte, chicken gut health, chicken issue, chicken microbiome, chicken probiotic, dirty eggs, egg careRead more -
Insect Flux in the Coop and How to Deal with it
Warm temperatures combined with moist, organic matter in your chicken coop create ideal conditions for insect-breeding and pests. Dr. Mikayla discusses her top tips for dealing and getting rid of flies and pests within your backyar...Posted in: backyard chicken, backyard chicken coop, backyard chickens, backyard poultry, bacteria, bedding chicken coop, chicken, chicken coop, chicken coop floor, chicken coop house, chicken electrolyte, chicken hens, chicken house, chicken housing, chicken issue, chicken nutrition, Chicken pests, chicken probiotic, chicken's coop, chickens chicken, cleaning chicken coop, coop chicken, coop deal, coops chicken, farm chickens, flies, fun chickens, garden, insects, pest, pests, poultry health, rooster chickens, summer poultry careRead more -
How (and Why!) to Keep Your Chickens Healthy by Regulating Ammonia
Did you know ammonia production occurs naturally in chickens? (In humans, too, but that’s another story.) While ammonia production and excretion is completely normal, too much exposure to it can be toxic to your backyard flock. Joi...Posted in: backyard chickens, bedding chicken coop, best chicken coop, breeds of chickens, chicken, chicken and eggs, chicken coop, chicken coop floor, chicken poultry, flock of chickensRead more -
Three Ways to Keep Your Coop Dry
When the temperature drops, your chickens need a dry coop more than ever. Today, Dr. Mikayla covers THREE SIMPLE WAYS to keep your backyard coop dry (and hopefully not too smelly) in the winter months.Posted in: bedding chicken coop, best chicken coop, chicken boxes, chicken coop, chicken coop floor, chicken housing, chicken pen, chicken poultry, chicken roosts, cleaning a chicken, cleaning chicken coopRead more
