Tag: Chickens And Ducks

What Animals Backyard Chickens Can and Can’t Peacefully Co-exist With

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Chickens and ducks together in a backyard

Integrating backyard chickens into your homestead can be a delightful addition to your ecosystem. But it’s absolutely vital to understand which animals will make good companions for your chickens and which might create tension. This knowledge is crucial for maintaining the peace and health within your backyard habitat. This guide will outline how chickens interact… Read more »

What Backyard Chicken Owners Should Know About Raising Waterfowl

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A group of ducks together in a backyard

After a few years of keeping and caring for backyard chickens, you may find yourself wanting to branch out and add a few different breeds to the mix. Integrating waterfowl such as ducks and geese with your backyard chickens can enrich your poultry experience, bringing diversity and new dynamics to your flock. This can be… Read more »