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Archive for the 'Chicken Houses' Category
Monday, January 11th, 2010
More and more people who have room for a chicken run are starting to look after chickens to help with keeping costs down and to have fresh eggs whenever they want.
Choosing the correct chicken house for the space you have allocated is essential to the number of chickens you can keep on your property.
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Thursday, October 15th, 2009
More and more people living in rural areas have decided to have chickens in their gardens.
If you are thinking you would like to keep chickens as a pet you will need to confirm with your local council of their rules and regulations on the number of chickens you are allowed.
The next step is to measure [...]
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Monday, August 24th, 2009
If you are a modern city chicken hobbyist, you will know the value of your feathered friends. They are to you just as valuable as a dog or a cat may be to someone else. For that reason all chicken owners want only the best for their chicks. One of those things is a chicken [...]
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Thursday, August 6th, 2009
Chickens have become popular pets, even in cities in our modern times. Keeping birds of all kinds has become one of the leading pet hobbies around. Keeping chickens as pets is vastly different from keeping chickens on farms. People place far more value on pet chickens than they do on farm chickens. This is where [...]
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Wednesday, April 22nd, 2009
When buying chicken coops, it is always useful to consider how often the coop will be used. For instance, in hot weather, if there is not much natural shade around, your chickens will shelter inside the coop. Equally, in wet weather, your chickens will need somewhere to stay dry and during the winter when there [...]
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Sunday, February 8th, 2009
Did you know that around 855 million chickens are reared just for their meat in the UK each year and that the majority of these chickens are reared to standards the RSPCA believes are unacceptably low. There are also 29 million laying hens bred for their eggs in the UK.
Many people have watched Jamie Oliver [...]
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Saturday, December 27th, 2008
Ideas-4-pets are constantly asked how big a chicken coop should be and how much space a chicken needs to be comfortable and healthy.
There are no strict guidelines laid down at the present time so it is always difficult to give such advise. We tend to give the guidelines of the supplier and also the guidelines of [...]
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Thursday, November 27th, 2008
A customer rang me at ideas-4-pets the other day and said he was wanting to keep a few chickens as he’d seen the programmes on TV advocating fresh eggs and the welfare of chickens and he wanted to teach his son some responsibilities involved in pet owning without having to invest in a dog or cat.
I advised him that [...]
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Thursday, November 6th, 2008
The hen house will be used by your chickens for roosting, laying, and shelter and the welfare of your chickens is entirely in your hands so it’s important that certain principles should be observed before purchasing.
ideas-4-pets recommend that the minimum floor area of the chicken coop should be a minimum of approx. 1 square foot per [...]
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Tuesday, October 28th, 2008
I read in a magazine the other day that, because some people will stoop to anything for easy money, chicken keepers are currently being warned to beware of thefts. And I don’t mean by Mr. Fox !! Apparently, high prices for some chickens have made them a good catch for thieves and chickens are being stolen from their [...]
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