Author name: Walter Gladewood

Meet Walter, the feathered-friend fanatic of Florida! Nestled in the sunshine state, Walter struts through life with his feathered companions, clucking his way to happiness. With a coop that's fancier than a five-star hotel, he's the Don Juan of the chicken world. When he's not teaching his hens to do the cha-cha, you'll find him in a heated debate with his prized rooster, Sir Clucks-a-Lot. Walter's poultry passion is no yolk; he's the sunny-side-up guy you never knew you needed in your flock of friends!

Keeping Chickens

Top Tips to Keep Your Chickens Cozy and Warm During the Winter Months

As the winter months approach, it’s important to ensure your chickens stay warm and cozy. Consider providing insulated coops, heaters, extra bedding, and draft protection. These simple steps will keep your feathered friends happy and healthy throughout the chilly season.

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Keeping Chickens

Keeping Your Chickens Safe: Effective Ways to Deter Raccoons from Your Coop

Raccoons are known for their cunning tactics and love for raiding chicken coops. To protect your feathered friends, try using motion-activated lights, securing coop locks, and even sprinkling fox or coyote urine around the area to deter these masked bandits.

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Keeping Chickens

Discover the Perfect Duration for Using a Heat Lamp for Chickens: How Long is Ideal?

When it comes to keeping your chicks warm, using a heat lamp is essential. But how long should you keep it on? Find out the optimal timing to ensure your feathered friends stay cozy and healthy during those crucial early days of life.

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