Video Resources
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Egg Laying Oddities: How to Make Sure Your Eggs End up in the Nest Box
Have you ever had to go on a daily Easter egg hunt to find your farm fresh eggs? These are called floor eggs, and Dr. Mikayla shares her top 5 tips for encouraging pullets to lay eggs in nest boxes as well as what to do if your adult egg...Posted in: backyard chicken, backyard chickens, backyard poultry, bedding chicken coop, behavior, chicken coop, chicken egg, chicken eggs, chicken eggs fresh, chicken hen, chicken house, chicken housing, chicken issue, chicken laying an egg, egg laying, floor eggs, nest boxRead more -
Broody Hens and What to Do About Them
Have you ever had a hen obsessively sit on her eggs? Dr. Mikayla discusses how to deal with a broody hen.Posted in: anxiety in chickens, backyard chicken, backyard chickens, behavior, broody hens, chicken and eggs, chicken coop, chicken coop house, chicken eggs, chicken issue, chicken pecking, nest boxRead more -
Can I Eat Wrinkled Eggs?
Have you ever seen a wrinkled egg? Dr. Mikayla gives us the skinny on what causes this abnormality and if the eggs are safe to eat.Posted in: backyard chicken, backyard chickens, chicken egg, chicken eggs, chicken eggs fresh, chicken issue, chicken laying an egg, wrinkled eggsRead 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
