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Understanding Diarrhea in Chickens: An In-Depth Guide

Understanding Diarrhea in Chickens: An In-Depth Guide​Hey there, fellow chicken enthusiasts! If you’re raising chickens, you know they can be delightful companions—and sometimes a bit of a challenge....

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Caring for Ducks in Winter: Your Ultimate Guide

Caring for Ducks in Winter: Your Ultimate Guide​Hey there, fellow duck enthusiasts! As the chilly months roll in, it’s time to think about how to keep our feathered friends happy and healthy during...

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A-Z Chicken Treats and Their Health Benefits

The first time you get chickens your probably wondering, what treats can I give my chickens? Its good to give chickens treats to give them a diverse diet, especially if they don't free range! In this...

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The Ins and Outs of Chicken Egg Laying in Winter

How Winter Affects Egg Laying Decreased Daylight​As winter approaches, the days get shorter, leading to a decline in egg production. Hens may stop laying altogether if they receive less than 12 hours...

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DIY Dove Release: Why it’s a Bad Idea

The white dove is a powerful symbol of peace, love, and freedom. These majestic birds are often used during weddings, funerals, and memorials to create an awe-inspiring spectacle. But, have you ever...

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Coccidiosis in chickens: What is it?!

Coccidiosis is a disease most chicken keepers have experienced at least once, but it is a scary problem to deal with for those new to chickens. Luckily, there are lots of things you can do to help your...

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Clucking Christmas: Making the Holidays Safe and Fun for Your Chickens

Christmas is a season of joy, family, and delicious food—and that includes your feathered friends! If you’re a backyard chicken keeper, you might wonder how to share the holiday cheer with your flock....

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Caring for Pigeons in an Aviary or Indoors

Pigeons make great pets, something that is unknown to many people, even those who keep chickens and other types of birds! In this article I will go over the basics of caring for pigeons outdoors in an...

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My DIY chicken coop.

Here is my coop. I built it almost three years ago. Modified a design I found online by Ana White. I omited the hole in the floor, the clean out tray (as I'm doing the deep litter methid with hemp) and...

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Eliminating Lice (or Mites) on Chickens

Introduction So your birds are losing feathers and looking scraggly, but aren’t molting.Or maybe you actually saw the pests crawling on them.Either way you’ve come to the right place.My birds had lice...

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Painted Woods Quaviary - A Button Quail Aviary

This is my journey of building an aviary in one of my spare bedrooms for my 32 Button quail, also known as Chinese Painted quail or King quail. The empty room: I scrubbed the logs clean with Murphy Oil...

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Tes's Coop!

Welcome to BeeSpoken Farm! Back in 2020, my family packed up and trekked all the way from Wisconsin to Tennessee. Our goal was to become self-sufficient and have a profiting farm, and of course we...

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3D Printing for Chickens (Feeders and Other Accessories)

Have a 3D filament printer? Want to make some useful things for your chickens? Then this article is for you! 3D printing lets you create custom shapes out of plastic materials, potentially quite...

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2025 Predictions! More Chickens, Views and Subscribers on BIG Feathers Farm

The Chickens on BIG Feathers Farm Homestead...​ Click to expand... 2025 Predictions! More Chickens, Views and Subscribers on BIG Feathers Farm

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Three Reasons to Rehome

Introduction Well it happened again. You got a rooster from your straight run batch of chicks. Or maybe you have an aggressive bird. Possibly you have too many birds from a breeding project. Or maybe...

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Showing chickens

Hello! I’m Nora and I have shown chickens for 3 years in 4H and at the national poultry show! It’s super fun and allows me to interact with birds differently than having them as only pets. Since so...

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