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Sep92021

Predators

Chickens are such important critters in our lives. Whether you live in rural, urban or suburban Australia the greatest threat…

Sep22021

Chook Poo

By Cheryl Nelson

Chickens give us a host of useful services and it’s clear the more we care for our chickens, the more…

Aug242021

Raising Backyard Chickens

By Cheryl Nelson

With Spring in the air our chooks turn broody. If you are raising backyard chickens then a broody hen is…

Aug172021

Feeding Your Flock

By Cheryl Nelson

Chickens are omnivores like pigs, so they like a diet that includes protein from various sources. Chooks are not herbivores…

Aug112021

Spring Clean Your Coop

By Cheryl Nelson

Spring is in the air and with it comes warmer weather, a time when mites are most active and can…

Jul312021

New Girls in the Hen House

By Cheryl Nelson

New Girls in the Hen House With Spring just around the corner you might be thinking about introducing some…

Jul222021

Prevention is better than cure

By Cheryl Nelson

The Best Medicine Keeping our chickens healthy is really important. Our motto at Natural Chicken Health is ‘prevention is better…

Jun282021

Diatomaceous Earth – using it around our chooks

By Cheryl Nelson

Diatomaceous Earth – very useful around our coops and good for our flock! 🐥Controls parasites 🐥Contains high levels of natural…

May312021

Extreme cold & Winter chicken care

By Cheryl Nelson

Extreme cold & Winter chicken care There are a few things that we can do over the Autumn molt period…

Apr142021

The Moulting Season

By Cheryl Nelson

The Moulting Season The Autumn Equinox and shorter days is the signal for a change of feathers in the hen…

Jul302019

Take Pleasure in your Chooks

By Cheryl Nelson

Add up all the world’s cats and dogs, cows and pigs and there would still be more chickens. Toss in…

May142019

Deep Litter Method

By Cheryl Nelson

With Winter approaching and our days getting cooler it is the perfect time to set up a ‘Deep Litter System’…

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Predators

Chook Poo

Raising Backyard Chickens

Feeding Your Flock

Spring Clean Your Coop

New Girls in the Hen House

Prevention is better than cure

Diatomaceous Earth – using it around our chooks

Extreme cold & Winter chicken care

The Moulting Season

Take Pleasure in your Chooks

Deep Litter Method

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Frozen Chook water!

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