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If you’re thinking of keeping chickens, or giving your family or partner the gift of a backyard chicken coop, we have everything you need to...
Which Chicken Coop is Best for my Backyard?
Searching online for chicken coops for sale? You’ve come to the right place! But maybe you’re wondering which Backyard Chicken Coop model is best for...
Fabulous Chicken Coops & Gorgeous Gardens
Does your dream garden involve a flock of busy and beautiful chickens? It should! Great gardens begin with fabulous chicken coops. They enrich the soil,...
Fancy Chickens, Fabulous Coops & Perfect Eggs
Chickens are the perfect pet. A bold statement, we know. But how can you deny it when a flock of lovely ladies is pottering about...
3 Reasons Electric Poultry Fencing is Great For Your Chicken Flock
Electric Poultry Fencing Keeps the Predators Out Using an electric fence to protect chickens while they forage and roost is your best defence against chook...
The Ultimate Guide to Chicken Coop Predator Prevention
Keeping your chicken coop safe from prowling predators is a top concern for all chicken keepers. Whether you live in an urban, suburban or rural...
Choosing the Perfect Chicken Coop
If you are on the lookout for chicken coops for sale there are a few things you should consider. Chickens are habitual creatures with very...
Essential Tools for Keeping Chickens
Keeping chickens is a flap-happy experience. Why? Well, thankfully, chickens need little care and maintenance. So, you have a LOT of free happy-go-clucky time to...
Chicken Wire: What’s Best for Your Chooks
Safety from predators and egg thieves like rats, goannas, foxes, quolls and snakes is one of the most important factors when setting up a happy...
6 Essential Accessories For Your Backyard Chicken Coop
Make sure your girls are happy and healthy with our guide to the 6 essential items all chook keepers need! Hemp Bedding This is not...
Chickens In Charge - A Guide To The Pecking Order
Chickens thrive on interactions with their feathery flock-mates and humans alike. They are active, talkative, playful, curious, and last, but certainly not least, highly intelligent...
Three Cheers For Chicken Cleanliness!
Chickens and cleanliness go hand in hand or rather, wing in wing. Chickens love to be clean! Clean chickens are happier, healthier, more active and...
Becoming BFFs with Your Shy Chook
Chickens thrive on spending quality time with their feathery siblings and with you, their faithful chicken keeper. They are very social creatures by nature but,...
How To Keep Your Chickens & Their Coop Warm All Winter
We’re the first to admit that winter in Australia is pretty mellow compared to the blustery blizzards and chilly snowfalls that some chicken lovers need...
Make The Most Of Your Auto Door
Many a poultry enthusiast prizes their Auto Door as one of their favourite chicken coop accessories. On first impression, it may appear to be a...
The Key To A Deep Chicken Litter System
Some chicken lovers might be accustomed to simply disposing of their old chicken litter and replacing it with new and fresh material every so often,...
Clever Ways To Reuse Your Old Chicken Coop Or Tractor
Though a quality chicken coop or tractor that has been lovingly maintained should last for many years there often comes a time when every chook...
Chicken Waterers 101: What You Need To Know
Most chicken keeping novices imagine that providing water for their flock is as easy using as filling up an old dish as they would for...
An Easy Guide To Different Types Of Animal Bedding
For first time chicken owners there can be a lot of “umming” and “ahhing” over which type of animal bedding is right for your flock....
An Animal Lovers Guide To Hemp Bedding
Some animal lovers tend to underestimate the benefits of lining their coop, chicken run or pet enclosure with quality animal bedding, however, it is one of...
8 Easy Steps To Safely Move Your Chicken Tractor
Most people who have chicken tractors love the fact that every time they reposition it they know their chickens are all too willing to trim...
Why You Should Clean Your Coop This Weekend
I know what you’re thinking: ‘it’s been a hard week, work was exhausting and I just don’t have the gumption to clean that chicken coop...
A Chicken Tractor Is Your Garden's Best Friend
Many avid gardeners are conflicted when they consider introducing chickens into their backyard. On the one hand, the chickens peck, poop and nourish their soil,...
How To Pick The Perfect Chicken Coop Spot
Prime Position: What To Consider When Choosing The Perfect Coop Spot Where in my backyard should I put my chicken coop? Just got your hot...
Why You Should Keep Chickens In The New Year
A new year calls for a fresh start, and while many of will make resolutions to run five kilometres four times a week, never eat...
Making Best Laid Chicken Coop Plans? Here's What You Need To Consider
Have you made best laid chicken coop plans in your backyard, but need a little encouragement to implement them? Perhaps you're wondering what chicken coop...
Spring Cleaning Your Coop - A Step By Step Guide
Spring has sprung, therefore it’s time to indulge in the good ol’ spring clean. But don’t limit this to your house- it’s the perfect time...
Where In My Backyard Should I Put My Chicken Coop?
Just got your hot little hands on one of our amazing chicken coops? Maybe you’re planning to get one. Well, here are some tips on...
How To Choose The Perfect Chicken Coop
The perfect chicken house is sooo much more than just a well- made structure! As backyard chicken keepers, we strive to create just the right kind...
Poultry Nesting Boxes - The Facts
It’s morning! Time to peek inside those poultry nesting boxes and gather all the egg-ceptionally fresh eggs! This is truly the most egg-citing part of...
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