This video shows how I release our quail from the brooder to the pen now that they are old enough and I describe the signs I ...

Raising chicks is infinitely easier than incubating eggs, but there is still much more to it than just plopping them in a coop. They need a toasty-warm mini-coop – a brooder – to nurture them into ...

This video shows how I refurbish my quail pen in preparation for the release of new quail chicks from our brooder. I'm also ...

Baby chicks bring excitement the moment they arrive, yet the first few weeks require careful attention. Their small size makes them sensitive to temperature, diet changes, and new surroundings. A ...

A tiny baby chick grabs a balloon string and spins into full chaos mode. He’s fast, fuzzy, and feeling powerful.

If you are anything like me, and you've seen videos on social media of people with house chicks or even full-grown chickens wandering around indoors, you may have wondered if you can keep them in your ...

A fire Wednesday destroyed a chicken house at Maplehofe Dairy in Quarryville, Pennsylvania. Owner Samuel Glick said he was ...

This post may contain affiliate links. Read our disclosure policy. Are you planning on adding a few little ones to your backyard or homestead this year? Raising baby chicks may seem like a smart idea, ...

Winter should be just as good a time to raise chickens as any other time of year. With more latitude on temperature and air conditioning, you can optimize a house.