The Benefits of Using a Brooder Hen Over an Incubator September 25, 2023Breeding season is underway once again, with fresh additions to The Poodle and The Hen farm due to start hatching over the coming months. When it comes to our breeding...
Trev’s Tips for Getting Birds Ready for the Breeding Pen August 1, 2023The preparation of birds for breeding season begins months before the birds actually enter the breeding pen. Here at The Poodle and The Hen (TPATH) in the Southern Highlands of...
What to Consider When Buying Your First Chickens May 9, 2023Are you ready to buy your first chickens but don't know where to start? Find out what things are worth considering before heading down the chook track and get our top tips to give...
Trev’s Tips for Building a Nest Box March 28, 2023At The Poodle and The Hen we always like to grant our hens the highest level of comfort when it comes to their nest boxes. We feel it is the...
The Beauty of Leghorn Chickens March 7, 2023Our love for Leghorns at The Poodle and The Hen runs decades deep. Growing up, it was all the Leghorns at the chook shows that had Trev in complete awe...
Why Are My Chickens Moulting!? February 1, 2023Ever headed down to the chook pen one morning to collect your eggs just to be struck by that heart stopping moment when you notice feathers scattered far and wide?...
