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Crazy Chicken Mama Must Haves!
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items Being a Chicken mama can be joyful but ALOT of work! So explore my favorite finds to make it the most joyful
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Chicken Food & Treats
Coop Cleaning & Sanitization
Flock Security & Protection
Flock Accessories & Toys
Chicken Food & Treats
Food & Treats our flock goes crazy over
Are you even a chicken mama if you don't feed your babies treats! Our ladies go crazy for flock party treats!
Flock Party Mealworm Poultry Treats
Oyster shells help reduce the number of weak, soft or broken shells by naturally adding calcium to your flock's diet.
Manna Pro Oyster Shell Poultry Treats, 50 lb.
Love this scoop! Its super durable and gets the job done!
Little Giant 5 pt. Plastic Utility Scoop
This feeder is great! The lid allows for the food to remain clean and the capacity allows to go a few days without having to feed, which is great for short vacations!
Riverbend Resources Poultry Pro Feeder Kit, 3-Pack
Y'ALL, we've tried SO many waterers and this is our favorite, is it perfect? No, but better than all the others we've tried. I love that it's up off the ground and it does not leak which is the main problem with most waterers.
Kerbl Poultry Waterer Bucket 24 Liter
Coop Cleaning & Sanitization
Keep your coops fresh & clean!
This bedding option has been a game changer. Is dustless, makes clean up a breeze, and needs to be replaced less often than wood chips or other bedding.
Premium Chicken Sand, Odor Eliminating Bedding for Coops, 50 Lb Bag,
This is a 2 in 1 coop scoop. I love the adjustable handle, perfect for working in the coop, the run or if the kids want to help. It also has the rake teeth so you dont have to swap back and forth between a scoop and rake its all in one!
2-in-1 Chicken Coop Poop Scooper and Rake, 15" Wide Metal Sifter Shovel with Adjustable 24"-68.8" Handle, Heavy Duty Pet Waste Cleaning Tool, Black
Absolutely love having a family safe insect repellent for the coop and run
First Saturday Lime Insect Repellent
Flock Security & Protection
These things have helps keep our flock safer from predators.
A HUGE part of raising chickens is predator control. This wire is great for keeping predators out. We painted ours black and it looks SO good!
1/4 in. Hardware Cloth 36 in. x 50 ft. Galvanized Wire Mesh Roll for Chicken ...
Space saving automatic coop door. I love that this door rolls up so it doesn't take up alot of space like other sliding coop doors. Set by time of day, light sensors, or by remote.
Solar-Powered Automatic Chicken Coop Door - Light Sensor & Remote Control for Hens/Ducks, IP67 Waterproof, 10" Opening Size
Adding 2 of these by our coop and run has helped deter Hawks from attempting to get our flock. The head naturally moves so Hawks dont get used to it "not moving"
Dalen 18 in. Rotating Head Owl Animal Repeller at Tractor Supply Co
Flock Accessories & Toys
Extras to make chicken keeping simple and fun!
Nobody likes having to clean poop eggs! Having these nesting pads provides a comfy and clean space for hens to lay their eggs.
ImPECKables Nest Box Pads
Its important to keep your birds busy. These set helps meets those needs in multiple forms of fun!
4PCS Chicken Coop Toys-Chicken Xylophone Toy Chicken Veggies Fruit Skewers Lettuce String Bag Hanger Chicken Treats Holder for Hens Roosters Chicks