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Insect Flux in the Coop and How to Deal with it

by Mikayla Baxter August 17, 2022

Warm temperatures combined with moist, organic matter in your chicken coop create ideal conditions for insect-breeding and pests. Dr. Mikayla discusses her top tips for dealing and getting rid of flies and pests within your backyar...

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Choosing Chickens - Which Breeds Handle Summer Weather Best?

by Mikayla Baxter August 10, 2022

In this video, Dr. Mikayla covers some key physiological features to consider when thinking about when choosing the best chickens that are able to tolerate heat. Do you have any of the chicken breeds she recommends?

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Summertime Treats for Chickens: What to Give and What to Avoid

by Mikayla Baxter August 3, 2022

Do you give your chickens treats? Join Dr. Mikayla as she gives her top tips for giving poultry treats during the summertime.

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Stress in Chickens: Loud Noise Exposure

by Mikayla Baxter June 29, 2022

Did you know that chickens are very sensitive to sound? Dr. Mikayla explains how exposure to loud noise can affect your flock and how you can intervene.

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Preventing Heat Stress: How to Keep your Flock Happy and Healthy This Summer

by Mikayla Baxter June 22, 2022

Did you know that heat stress affects health and egg quality in your hens? Dr. Mikayla discusses how you can prevent heat stress in your flock this summer.

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