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Winter is quickly approaching, are your chickens ready?
Published 5 months ago • 1 min read
Happy November!
As we approach the winter season, it's essential to take extra care of your chickens to ensure their health and well-being, especially if you live in a northern region like we do. Our Wisconsin winters can be brutal with lots of snow, high winds, and stretches of subzero temperatures.
This week, we have some valuable blog posts that will help you navigate the challenges of winter care for your feathered friends.
Winter Articles...
How to Winterize Your Chicken Coop & Run
Winterizing your chicken coop & run is crucial to protect your flock from the cold and adverse weather conditions. Learn about insulation, ventilation, and other tips to keep your chickens cozy and healthy throughout the winter.
Regardless of whether or not you have electricity in your chicken coup or run, it is possible to keep your chicken water from freezing during cold weather. Learn some simple yet effective methods to ensure your chickens have access to unfrozen water throughout the winter.
One of the essential elements in providing a cozy environment for your backyard chickens during the winter is choosing the right chicken coop bedding material. Proper bedding not only keeps your flock warm but also helps maintain a clean and dry coop.
While it may seem like a good idea to use heat lamps to keep your chickens warm, they can pose significant risks. Learn more about the dangers of using heat lamps and we'll explore alternative ways to provide warmth without jeopardizing your coop's safety.
While chickens are hardy creatures, cold conditions, if not properly managed, can lead to severe health risks and even death in extreme cases. With the right preparations, your flock can survive and even thrive during the winter. Here’s everything you need to know about caring for chickens in freezing temperatures and ensuring their safety.
In my house, I’m known as the bird lady. I love my backyard chickens and I am here to share my knowledge! Stay tuned for my upcoming blog posts and other exciting content on raising healthy chickens.
Thank you for being a part of our community, and we wish you and your feathered friends a cozy and safe winter season.
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