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  1. Meat Bird House | BackYard Chickens - Learn How to Raise Chickens

    Jan 26, 2013 · This build shows that you really can build a coop on a next-to-nothing budget if one gets creative and can source recycled materials, but some detail is lacking in the descriptions of how the …

  2. How to house meat bird in a stationary coop? - BackYard Chickens

    Jan 29, 2024 · My meat bird run is a second floor in my coop, I lined it with flexible plastic shower liner from Home Depot. I get wood chips, composted soil, broken down plant matter that’s been breaking …

  3. Bird mites in my house - BackYard Chickens

    May 20, 2024 · Wild mites are where most domestic chickens get chicken mites from (northern mites) You might want to discourage any wild birds from nesting near your house or coop in the future.I …

  4. Raising Guinea fowl 101: A beginners guide to raising Guinea fowl

    Feb 8, 2019 · A little bit on Incubation: The incubation period for guinea fowl eggs is 26 to 28 days Before incubation, guinea fowl eggs can be stored pointed end facing downwards in a cool room. …

  5. Raising Guinea Fowl 101 - BackYard Chickens

    Jul 13, 2008 · I thought it would be helpful if we could try and make an informative post about the basics of guinea fowl, and address a lot of the frequently asked questions about guinea fowl. Please post …

  6. Caring for Pigeons in an Aviary or Indoors - BackYard Chickens

    Jan 26, 2023 · Pigeons make great pets! In this article I will go over the basics of caring for pigeons outdoors in an aviary or indoors in the home.

  7. Keeping a House Chicken… How, When, and Why? - BackYard Chickens

    Jul 31, 2025 · Reasons why, when, and how you should keep a house chicken. Includes real life examples, helpful resources, and alternative options to keeping a house chicken.

  8. Needing Ideas For A Guinea Fowl Coop And Run - BackYard Chickens

    Mar 1, 2020 · I'm the proud papa of half a dozen 3 1/2 week old guinea fowl keets. I had to adapt my chick brooder as these guys could fly over 4 foot walls at 2 weeks. Now I need to get outdoor …

  9. My Experience Raising Emus and What I've Learned (So Far)

    Sep 13, 2021 · Are you looking into getting something more exotic and bigger than your average bird? If you have looked into raising emus or want to know more about them, I am here to share my …

  10. How to Keep Them from Becoming Pests - BackYard Chickens

    Jan 21, 2018 · Unlike house sparrows and other small birds that will often (although not always) stop and look for a way to get out of a confined space, starlings will fly around and smash themselves into …