Cold mornings. Frozen waterers. Grumpy hens. Winter chicken keeping is a different world than summertime scratching and dust bathing, but it does not have to be stressful. With a bit of preparation, your flock can stay healthy, warm, and laying even when the thermometer disagrees. Here is what works for me each winter, and how you can put it into practice in your own ...
winter chicken care
How to Keep Chickens Warm in Winter
When the first frost hits and mornings turn icy, your first thought is often how to keep your flock comfortable. If you’ve ever walked into the coop on a frigid morning to find puffed-up hens and no eggs, you already know how cold weather can throw off your rhythm. This guide will show you so they stay healthy, happy, and laying strong all season long. With just a few smart ...