Happy Mother’s Day: Bitchin’ Chickens Edition
I’ve got tons to say about broody hens, and have in a number of posts I’ve written about my ownContinue Reading
Everything You Need To Know About Small Flock Chickens & More
I’ve got tons to say about broody hens, and have in a number of posts I’ve written about my ownContinue Reading
When I was a kid in the 1960s-70s daytime television was filled with soap operas, those over-the-top melodramas following theContinue Reading
As if there weren’t enough pathogens, predators, injuries and illnesses to wreak havoc on your birds I find that sometimesContinue Reading
If you’ve been a Bitchin’ Chickens follower for awhile you’re well aware of my adventures with broody hens. If youContinue Reading
I had my first flock – free-ranging Dorkings, Welsummers and Easter Egger hens -for a couple of years. Only oneContinue Reading
There are a few ways you can get chicks: buy them, let a broody hen hatch them or use anContinue Reading
I had my first broody hen in 2012. I tried to break her; I didn’t have a rooster and hadn’tContinue Reading
I’ve had 66 hatches with broody hens over the last decade. Most have gone according to plan, some with sadContinue Reading
Over the last decade I’ve had many hens go broody and usually let them have at least one kick atContinue Reading
Sorry Girls, No Babies For You
Everything You Need To Know About Small Flock Chickens & More