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How to support molting chickens

Photo Caption: Margot, the Wellsummer, went through an ugly molting season. (Journal photo by Lacey Vilhauer.) It’s fall, and your chicken coop looks like a massacre happened inside with the number of feathers scattered on the floor. If you’re lucky it is just molting season—t... Read More

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Dealing with a broody hen

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How to handle predators in a chicken flock



Introducing Chicken Chatter, a backyard bird blog

Lacey Vilhauer with her newly finished chicken coop.

Building the chicken coop of my dreams

(Journal photo by Kylene Scott.)

Backyard chicken raising should not be entered into lightly