Chicken Fans Editorial Team

The editorial team consists of 3rd generation chicken owners Kat, journalist, editor-in-chief, and Nick, working with illustrators and specialists in the field.

ChickenGuard All-In-One Chicken Coop Door: Review (2023)

By Chicken Fans Editorial Team

ChickenGuard is a well-known manufacturer of automatic door openers since 2013. Recently, the company launched a new coop door, completely pre-assembled and easy to install: the ChickenGuard All-in-One.

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Lethargic Chickens: 14 Reasons Why Your Chicken Seems Depressed

By Chicken Fans Editorial Team

Lethargy is a common symptom in chickens that should be taken seriously. If your chicken is lounging on the ground with its eyes closed, ready to nap, it could be a red flag signaling an underlying health issue. We’ll go over the most common causes of depression, listlessness, and lethargy in chickens one by one […]

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Salmonella In Chickens: Risks And Transmission To Humans

By Chicken Fans Editorial Team

In this day and age of growing environmental consciousness, a growing number of people choose to keep chickens in their backyards. While keeping chickens holds many advantages, it is also important to keep potential health risks in mind. Salmonella and Campylobacter infections can be transmitted from poultry to humans and are a concern to keep […]

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Frostbite In Chickens: Causes, Prevention, Treatment

By Chicken Fans Editorial Team

Keeping chickens can be straightforward or challenging, depending on your area and climate. Frostbite is a significant concern that can arise if precautions aren’t taken during extreme winters. It’s crucial to be well-informed about frostbite to ensure the well-being of your flock.

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What Is A Chick Brooder? (Set-Up And Must Haves)

By Chicken Fans Editorial Team

If you’re planning on hatching chicken eggs or caring for day-old chicks, it’s essential to set up your chick brooder once the chicks are about to arrive. This man-made nurturing hen keeps your chicks warm, protected, and cared for during these first weeks of their life. But what is a chicken brooder? And which items […]

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Clipping A Chicken’s Wing Feathers: When And How?

By Chicken Fans Editorial Team

Even though chickens are not the best fliers, they can still flap over fences or fly into trees. These situations aren’t ideal if you live in a suburban neighborhood or an environment with lots of predators lurking around. Wing clipping is often done to prevent your chickens from escaping, but it’s not always necessary. Let’s […]

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Barbu d’Anvers (Antwerp Bearded Bantam): Breed Profile

By Chicken Fans Editorial Team

Barbu d’Anvers chickens are a small breed that stands proudly upright. With their round breasts jutting forward and an elegant beard, many backyard keepers fall in love with this bird at first sight. Despite their tiny size, these birds have a charming personality and rich history. On top of that, they’re friendly and easy to […]

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Vitamin D for Chickens: Dose, Benefits & Risks

By Chicken Fans Editorial Team

Co-Authored & Medically Reviewed by Dr. E. Rivera, DVM Central Luzón State University Why Vitamin D | Role & Types | Health Benefits | Dosage | When to Supplement | Deficiency | Laying Hens | Meat Chickens | Chicks | Overdose | Metabolism Vitamin D is essential for chickens, especially laying hens and chicks. It […]

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Can Chickens Eat Moldy Bread? Health Risks Explained

By Chicken Fans Editorial Team

It’s quite common for chicken keepers to give their flock scraps from the dinner table, which is generally acceptable. However, you need to be careful what to feed your flock. In this case, moldy food should be avoided, as it can cause health issues. Can Chickens Eat Moldy Bread? No, chickens should not eat moldy […]

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Do Chickens Fart? Your Flock’s Flatulence Explained

By Chicken Fans Editorial Team

Chickens are fascinating creatures offering much more than fresh eggs and occasional poultry dinners. They’re known for their peculiar behaviors, from scratching the ground to clucking, but what about chicken flatulence? While the idea of chickens passing gas might sound amusing, it’s essential to understand whether it’s a cause for concern or not. Can Chickens […]

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