Podcast
Chickens Every Day
Dedicated to helping backyard chicken owners keep the happiest and healthiest flocks we can.
- Episodes
- 42
- Releases
- Monthly
- Typical length
- 21 min
- On air since
- 2024
- Latest episode
- 1 month ago
Episodes
42 episodes, newest first
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1 hr 5 min
Chickens Are Not Just Livestock; They Are Companions That Change Your Day
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7 min
Why Your Chicken Yard Looks Like A Pillow Fight!
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8 min
Your chickens are &*$#! Hot!
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41 min
Think Big Start Small With Dalia
Show notes
Special thank you and credit to Dalia Monterroso the President of Chickenlandia for allowing me to air this interview. Original interview can be found at the Bawk Tawk podcast dated June 4, 2026. All credit goes to Dalia of Chickenlandia and the wonderful folks who help to make these possible. Become a member of the Chickenlandia Nation today! https://welcometochickenlandia.com/meet-dalia-monterroso/
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7 min
Helping To Prevent Feed Spills And Mice In Your Chicken Run
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6 min
Nighttime Chicken Coop Security That Works
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18 min
When Nature Takes Over The Nest Box
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31 min
Pt. 3 w/Jeff Mattocks: Feed Smarter For Healthier Backyard Chickens
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33 min
Part 2: Jeff Mattocks The Backyard Chicken Keeper’s Guide To Pecking Order, Nest Boxes, And Health
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31 min
Pt. 1. The Oracle of Poultry Nutrition Jeff Mattocks
Show notes
3 part series chatting with Jeff Mattocks, an international leader in poultry nutrition.
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5 min
Why Scratch Grains Work On Cold Nights
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15 min
My Flock Update & Possible Marek's Disease?
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39 min
Chicken Wisdom With The President Of Chickenlandia
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27 min
From Bedding to Brooders: A No-Hype Guide to Winterizing Your Coop
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21 min
Head to Toe Chickens
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7 min
Beat the Heat: DIY Electrolytes for Healthier Summer Chickens
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30 min
Australia Meets Louisiana: A Global Conversation on Chicken Care
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22 min
Backyard Chicken Drama: Stress, Broody Hens, and Egg Production
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23 min
Are Chickens the Perfect Backyard Therapy?
Show notes
Ever wondered why chicken keepers become so passionate about their feathered friends? In this heartwarming conversation with Thomas Zenos from the Crazy Chicken People Podcast, we discover the unexpected emotional benefits that come from raising backyard chickens.
Thomas shares his remarkable journey from reluctant chicken owner to devoted enthusiast now caring for over 70 birds. What started with his wife bringing home "just a few" silkie chicks evolved into a profound connection that changed his perspective on these remarkable animals. His story will resonate with anyone who's experienced the joy of watching chickens explore their world with curiosity and personality.
The most surprising revelation? The therapeutic power of simply spending time with chickens. "There's something so peaceful about just being with chickens and watching them peck around," Thomas explains. "When I get home, I'll often go straight to the barn... it really levels me out, and I don't find that with a lot of things." This natural stress relief has become an essential part of his daily routine.
We dive into practical advice for new chicken keepers, from brooder setups to coop sizing (always go bigger than you think you need!), and explore nutritional considerations including supplements like poultry cell for optimal health. The superiority of backyard eggs becomes evident as we discuss the common reaction from friends and family: "That's hands down the best egg I've ever had!"
Whether you're considering your first flock or already deep into "chicken math" territory, this conversation offers valuable insights into creating a healthy, happy environment for both birds and their humans. Listen now to discover why backyard chicken keeping has become so much more than just a hobby for millions of enthusiasts worldwide.
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10 min
Breaking Broody Hens
Season 2
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