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Chickens survive Camp Fire in California
This is a true story sent in to us by Sarah McFarland from Paradise in Northern California. It is in Sarah’s own words and tells how her family and her chickens survived the Camp Fire in California.
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Chicken Keeping is on the Rise – Part 2
We recently wrote about some of the reasons chicken keeping is on the rise including the reward of fresh, free range eggs and the influence of the organic, local food movement. Here we’ve further reviewed our survey and discuss more of the reasons you give for keeping chickens like garden pest control, entertainment, and how developing technology, like ChickenGuard, makes it more practical to keep chickens.
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Best Christmas Gifts for Chicken Keepers
In need of some inspiration for a Christmas git. Check out some of our great ideas for you, your girls and the chicken keeper on your list. From chicken keeping books to personalised wooden “chicken design” spoons. Read on…
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Supporting the Tremendous Work of Barney’s Animal Rescue
“Barney’s Animal Rescue is small and run by myself, Sarah and Joanne” says Sonia “we have the brilliant help and support of foster carers, transporters, fundraisers, home-checkers.” Read more about the work Barney’s do and the comments we received.
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Win a Chicken Coop Worth £1,229
We have an absolutely fabulous prize to give away in our latest promotion: a brand new Hargrave chicken coop from our friends at The Hen House Garden Co, worth a whopping £1,229 – it is the one featured in our new videos. Find out how you can win. Cluck for more…
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As it gets warmer be Predator Ready
Spring and summer bring sun and the luxury of longer warmer days. It’s a wonderful time for chicken keepers with the hens outside longer, eggs seem to be even tastier and for many there’s the prospect of some beautiful little chicks too. But it is also a time when predators have their young…
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How to get your Chickens to Return to the Coop at Night
Trouble getting the hens into the coop at night? Read why it can happen, what the solutions are and how you can train your hens to return at dusk.
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WIN a Pecking Order DVD
We have 5 DVDs of the Pecking Order movie to give away. The film follows an engaging and eclectic group of chicken keeping characters
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It’s Good to be a Chicken Keeper
Did you know that keeping chickens is good for you and good for the environment. Read on to find out why and see our survey results.
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5 ChickenGuard T-Shirts to Give Away
Here’s a little January pick-me-up. We have 5 of our lovely new ChickenGuard T-shirts to give away. There’s “Pecking Order”; “Sunny Side Up”; or “Well?” (Chicken or Egg?).
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