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Forget Netflix, Get Chickens: Your New Favourite Backyard Comedy
Have you ever fantasised about healthy, natural farm-fresh eggs for breakfast but without the farm and steroids? Or maybe you're looking for a fun, low-maintenance pet that'll bring a smile to your face every day.
Backyard Chickens and Rats: A Recipe for Disaster? Not If You Follow These Tips! ๐๐
So, you've finally joined the ranks of backyard chicken enthusiasts. Congratulations! You're about to embark on a journey of fresh eggs, quirky chicken personalities, and a newfound appreciation for early morning wake-up calls (cluck-a-doodle-doo!). But
Top 5 Autumn Hacks for South Africa’s Happiest Backyard Flock
Autumn in South Africa! The leaves change (well, some of them), the air chills, and responsible chicken owners everywhere start wondering how to keep their feathered friends happy. Because who wants a grumpy chicken, right?
Autumn Feast: Planting the Perfect Chicken-Friendly Autumn and Winter Garden in Gauteng and the Western Cape
Let your feathered friends reap the rewards of your green thumb this autumn and winter! Chickens may be known for their voracious appetites and somewhat indiscriminate palates, but hey, even our feathered friends need a
Hatching a Happy Home for Hens in Cape Town
Are you dreaming of fresh eggs and feathery antics in your backyard? Cape Town welcomes your clucking companions, even if the official by-laws seem a bit fuzzy on the fowl front (you can delve into
Feathered Fashion Faux Pas: Prepping Your Coop for Autumn’s Chilly Nights (and Cape Town downpours!)
Autumn's here, chicken enthusiasts, and while your flock might be prepping for some questionable moulting styles (don't worry, we covered that in our last blog post โ there's a new threat in town: those infamous
Autumn Aches & Egg Drops: Helping Your Hens Through Their Moult
Hold onto your feathers, fellow chicken keepers! It's autumn in South Africa, meaning moult season is upon us. If your ladies look a bit ragged, their egg production has mysteriously vanished, and you're finding feathers