By ChickenCoach Elise McNamara

Your ultimate Chicken Dictionary of common backyard chicken terms from A to Z. Curated by Chicken Coach Elise McNamara

We’re all familiar with the term 'Salmonella', but what is it?

Can it make your chickens sick? Can it make YOU sick?

Don't fret, my guide will put your fears to rest and help you steer clear of this nasty bacteria.

Give your feathered friends their best life by ensuring they receive a daily nutritional powerhouse. Our guide explains why your hens need shell grit.

Got a clucky chook who's ready to hatch some chicks? Our part 1 of 2 guide will arm you with all you need to know about caring for broody hens.

Feeding for breeding helps minimise the risk of infertility, low hatch rates, poor health and deformities in baby chickens. Our guide will show you how. 

Do you have insidious creepy crawlies infesting your backyard chicken coop and infecting your flock? 

Our comprehensive guide will spill the tea on all things parasite so that you can identify, treat and prevent a parasite invasion.

 

Not sure what to do with your backyard chickens this winter? Read our guide for all you need to know about chicken care during the colder months.

With so many different breeds of chicken, how do you choose the right one for your backyard? Don't fret pet, our short guide will help you make an informed choice to find the right hens for you.

Are your chickens losing their feathers? Have they stopped laying eggs? Before you freak out, there could be a very logical reason behind it. Read to learn more.