
Chickens & Ducks
Common Egg Shell Problems
Eggs, Eggs, Eggs galore! Your odd egg-shaped questions answered plus guidance on causes, solutions and prevention.

Chickens & Ducks
Moving New Hens Into the Coop
Introducing Chickens to their new Chicken House can be a stressful time for them. Anne offers some tips and hints to help reduce the stress and make the move go smoothly.

Chickens & Ducks
12 Dos and 12 Don'ts of Chicken Keeping
Tips on Chicken Keeping 'Rules' collated from the regular questions we have on our Advice Line.

Chickens & Ducks
Deciding on Your Ducks
A guide to the most common breeds of duck kept in the UK with a few little notes about each breed.

Chickens & Ducks
Chickens & Housing - FAQs
Your frequently asked questions answered here. A collection of example queries we regularly receive on our helpline, from Red Mite problems to types of Chicken Coop to choose.

Chickens & Ducks
A Guide to Poultry Predators
After 30+ years of poultry experience, we have met a few creatures that were determined to decimate our flocks. Let us offer a few pointers about the most common dangers from predators and how to p...

Chickens & Ducks
Guide To Incubation and Chick Rearing
Hints and Tips on how to hatch chicks with a mother hen or in an incubator. Anne guides you through each stage of incubating and growing chicks.

Chickens & Ducks
5 Top Tips on Incubation, Rearing and Hatching Chicks
No 1 Tip: Always use fresh fertile eggs. I have known people use stale eggs, infertile eggs and a lovely old lady once put some supermarket free-range eggs under a hen hoping for some chicks.

Chickens & Ducks
Electric Poultry Netting Advice
What is Electric Chicken Netting? Hints & Tips on using Electric Netting - the good, the bad and the not-so-pleasant.

