Day Care

I'm running a chicken day care. On April 1 of this year, I had four chickens. Three happily laying hens and one feisty roo. Today I have 17 - yep 17 chickens. That feisty roo remains - and he is feistier than ever, just ask my Mom whom he attacked the other day. But I do …

My First Year with Chickens – Party Animals

Chickens are messy...and loud! My chickens are party animals. I lay in bed, Nerd is sprawled across the width of the bed, rear legs pressing into my back. Surry stretched across the foot of the bed nose to tail, not an inch left for me to straighten my legs. Petey snores softly in the chair in …