"Advice, Resources and Ideas on Owning Chickens"

Welcome to my website, my name is Justin Smith, and I hope to share with you some of my experience with keeping chickens, give some advice, resources, new ideas and hopefully inspire you to embark on a fun, profitable and awesomely satisfying experience of keeping chickens.

Have a Look Around:

Why Own Chickens?
Some of the awesome benefits of keeping chickens (beyond laying eggs, though that is certainly one).

How to Build A Chicken Coop / Hen House
Advice on building a chicken coop, and some great resources for chicken coop plans and building advice. (Also see below for a Free Sample Chicken Coop Plan)

Chicken Coops, Chicken Runs and Nesting Boxes
Chicken Coops / Hen Houses, Chicken Runs and Nesting Boxes, why are they important?

Chickens and Vegetable Garden
Keeping Chickens and planting a vegetable gardens work very well together, with the vegetable scraps feeding the...

Rules on Keeping Chickens
Depending on where you live there might be rules on keeping chickens and roosters.

Bantams - The Solution For Little Space
Not enough space for keeping chickens? Bantams are your solution!

Tips on Raising Chickens
Some great tips and ideas on keeping chickens from my personal experience.