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Everything a first-time keeper needs to bring home a happy, healthy backyard flock.

Raising Baby Chicks: Brooder Setup and the First Weeks
Getting Started

Raising Baby Chicks: Brooder Setup and the First Weeks

A week-by-week guide to raising baby chicks: brooder setup, heat, feed, water safety, pasty butt, and when to move chicks out to the coop.

Jul 14, 20268 min read
Backyard Chickens for Beginners: Your First Flock, Start to Finish
Getting Started

Backyard Chickens for Beginners: Your First Flock, Start to Finish

A practical, start-to-finish roadmap for raising your first backyard flock, from choosing chicks to collecting your first eggs.

Mar 4, 20263 min read