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Fall is here, and it's time to get your chicken coop ready! On this episode of Video Chicken Live, we're walking through the ultimate Fall Chicken Keeping Checklist to help you get your flock, coop, and supplies ready for the months ahead. We'll cover: Cleaning: Give your coop a good fall reset and get your deep litter system ready for cooler weather.Restock: Check your supplies and make sure you have plenty of bedding, feed, and other chicken-keeping essentials. Prepare: Get ahead of winter by checking your coop, water system, ventilation, and predator protection. Plan: Fall is also a great time to think ahead and make improvements before spring arrives. Don't wait until the first cold snap to realize you're missing something! Join us as we break down what every chicken keeper should be doing now to make fall and winter easier—and keep your flock happy and healthy. Watch Video Chicken Live every Friday at 3 PM EST!

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Join us for good conversation, chicken knowledge, and laughs.

Join us live Friday, May 15th as we are live on our weekly podcast. Ask your questions and we will answer them live on air. Everything from chicken keeping, coop tips, or anything Carolina Coops

Q&A VCL is back. Have your questions ready, we will answer them live on air.

Ready to move your new chickens in with your flock? Let us give you some tips to make the transition eaiser.

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In this episode of Video Chicken Live, we're digging into the Deep Litter Method and why so many chicken keepers swear by it. Learn how this bedding system helps manage moisture, reduce odor, support flock health, and make coop clean outs much easier. We'll break down how it works, what materials to use, common mistakes to avoid, and why Carolina Coops builds coops designed to make the Deep Litter Method work beautifully. If you want a cleaner, healthier, and lower-maintenance chicken coop, this episode is for you.

Building or Buying a Chicken Coop: Which Is Right for You?

Our first show for 2026, and we are already looking forward to spring chicks.

Live from Creedmoor, NC, Video Chicken Live is a fun and informative show about all things chickens and coops. Matt, Kristen, and Ingrid answer your questions. We specialize in chicken keeping and chicken coop construction. Get ready for a cluckin' good time! Matt and Kristen kick things off with updates before diving into a live walkthrough of ordering baby chicks from Meyer Hatchery—calls and questions rolling in the whole way. We show a quick demo on crafting the perfect omelette (using eggs, not future flock members, promise). We sift through your funniest social media comments, take more live callers, and wrap it all up with a rapid-fire Q&A and an exclusive Meyer Hatchery discount code you can only snag by tuning in. Don't miss it! Call us: 919-794-3989 Check out our website to shop coops and coop accessories and supplies!  Follow us: YouTube Instagram TikTok LinkedIn Facebook  Pinterest

Live from Creedmoor, NC, Video Chicken Live is a fun and informative show about all things chickens and coops. Matt, Kristen, and Ingrid answer your questions. We specialize in chicken keeping and chicken coop construction. We're thrilled to welcome back Dr. Rocio Crespo, head of NC State College of Veterinary Medicine's poultry mobile service, to answer all your winter chicken care questions (and anything else poultry-related you're curious about). Here's what makes this episode special: We're now taking YOUR calls live! That's right – you can talk directly with Matt, Kristen, Ingrid, AND Dr. Crespo. Just dial 336-LOVE-VCL during the show and get your questions answered in real time. Whether you're wondering about winter coop prep, flock health, or troubleshooting a tricky poultry problem, this is your chance to get expert advice live on air. Check out Dr. Crespo's Winter Flock Care Must-Haves:  

Live from Creedmoor, NC, Video Chicken Live is a fun and informative show about all things chickens and coops. Matt, Kristen, and Ingrid answer your questions. We specialize in chicken keeping and chicken coop construction. This week we debuted a new call in show system. We discussed poultry bedding, chat bots, social media comments, reviews, and so much more. Join the chaos of our first (in a long time) call in show and call in with your questions for Matt, Kristen, and Ingrid. Call: 336-LOVE-VCL Check out our website here:  Call or text us: 919-794-3989 Follow us: YouTube Instagram TikTok LinkedIn

Live from Creedmoor, NC, Video Chicken Live is a fun and informative show about all things chickens and coops. Matt, Kristen, and Ingrid answer your questions. We specialize in chicken keeping and chicken coop construction. Not all chicken advice is created equal… and this week, we're shaking things up. On Video Chicken Live, we'll tackle a question that could change how you care for your flock, challenge the conventional wisdom you've always followed, and maybe even spark a little controversy —How many chickens can my coop hold?  Check it out—because once the feathers fly, you won't want to miss a minute. We also catch you up on things going on, Matt sticks to a schedule (surprise!) and we show off our new merch!  You won't want to miss this jam-packed episode.  Check out our merch! Call us: 919-794-3989 Check out our website to shop coops and coop accessories and supplies!  Follow us: YouTube Instagram TikTok LinkedIn  

Coming to you live from Creedmoor, NC — it's Video Chicken Live! Join Matt, Kristen, and Ingrid for your favorite weekly dose of chicken chat—where we cluck about everything from coop construction to feathered friends and everything in between.

Live from Creedmoor, NC, Video Chicken Live is a fun and informative show about all things chickens and coops. Matt, Kristen, and Ingrid answer your questions. We specialize in chicken keeping and chicken coop construction. We are tackling your questions about chicken keeping and coop building. We also discuss some of the things we see on social media about keeping chickens that we don't necessarily think is the best advice. Matt talks about his feelings about Silkies and sand in the coop, roosters, and so much more. Please join us for this fun and informative show.   Call us: 919-794-3989 Check out our website to shop coops!  Shop our Flock Shop See out resources, blogs, & FAQs Follow us: YouTube Instagram TikTok LinkedIn Facebook  Pinterest

Live from Creedmoor, NC, Video Chicken Live is a fun and informative show about all things chickens and coops. Matt, Kristen, and Ingrid answer your questions. We specialize in chicken keeping and chicken coop construction. This week we have Tom and Kate from CoopWorx who are debuting two new products for chicken keepers. They now have a wall mounted feeder and wall mounted water silo. Theses are just like CoopWorx's other products but they are made to mount to a wall in your coop. The feeder holds 35 lbs of feed and the waters holds 7 gallons of water. These are great options if you don't want to take up room in your run. Matt mounts them live on the frame of one of our Carolina Coops. If you use the discount code 'CarolinaCoops' you can get 5% off any CoopWorx product on their site. Plus we will answer your questions about all things chickens and coops. Join us for this fun and informative show. Show Links: CoopWorx USA New Wall Mount Feed Silo: New Wall Mount Water Silo: Call us: 919-794-3989 Check out our website to shop coops!  Shop our Flock Shop See out resources, blogs, & FAQs Follow us: YouTube Instagram TikTok LinkedIn Facebook  Pinterest

Live from Creedmoor, NC, Video Chicken Live is a fun and informative show about all things chickens and coops. Matt, Kristen, and Ingrid answer your questions. We specialize in chicken keeping and chicken coop construction. This week we are speaking with Healthistraw's Founder and CEO Vince Braun. We love Healthistraw's FarmStraw coarse and have been selling it for a couple of years. We love to use it in the run, but recently have been considering it as a viable alternative to hemp for the deep litter method.  Vince explains what makes FarmStraw so healthy and beneficial as he speaks to obtaining the wheat straw and the processes it goes through to make it absorbent, dust free, insulating, lightweight, compostable, and keeps odors at bay.  Plus we take your questions about FarmStraw and everything chicken live. Please join us for this fun and informative show.    Show Links: Buy FarmStraw Here:  Learn about all the products from Healthistraw: Kristen's Glazed Lemon Cookies Recipe: She added 1 tbsp melted butter to the glaze  Support legal battle for Backyard Chickens are pets -

Please be advised that this episode is extremely visual, so you may want to head over to our YouTube channel to see all the wonder that is Florence, Italy and this amazing chicken coop.  Live from Creedmoor, NC, Video Chicken Live is a fun and informative show about all things chickens and coops. Matt, Kristen, and Ingrid answer your questions. We specialize in chicken keeping and chicken coop construction. Matt's back from Florence, Italy after installing a beautiful Craftsman Coop and quail coop. Find out all about the coop, the installation, and the food in Italy of course.

Live from Creedmoor, NC, Video Chicken Live is a fun and informative show about all things chickens and coops. Matt, Kristen, and Ingrid answer your questions. We specialize in chicken keeping and chicken coop construction. This week we are talking about chicken coop winter prep tips. How to prep for winter and what's best for your chickens. Also, tips on adding to your flock. Ingrid has tried different methods and this last one was less stressful and less work. She wanted to share what she learned. And we answer all your questions about chickens and coops. Matt's off to Italy for a month, so please join us for the last show for a while. Please join us for this fun and informative show.   Call us: 919-794-3989 Check out our website to shop coops!  Shop our Flock Shop See out resources, blogs, & FAQs Follow us: YouTube Instagram TikTok LinkedIn Facebook  Pinterest

Live from Creedmoor, NC, Video Chicken Live is a fun and informative show about all things chickens and coops. Matt, Kristen, and Ingrid answer your questions. We specialize in chicken keeping and chicken coop construction. This week we are coming at you at 4pm EST. Matt will discuss his trip to NYC and his TV appearance. We will talk about hurricanes and our coops, and we will answer your questions live. Please join us for this fun and informative show. Show Links:  Matt's appearances on Fox Fox & Friends Fox Business   Call us: 919-794-3989 Check out our website to shop coops!  Shop our Flock Shop See out resources, blogs, & FAQs Follow us: YouTube Instagram TikTok LinkedIn Facebook  Pinterest

Live from Creedmoor, NC, Video Chicken Live is a fun and informative show about all things chickens and coops. Matt, Kristen, and Ingrid answer your questions. We specialize in chicken keeping and chicken coop construction. This week we will ask you to help name a coop that we built for a customer. It's a one of a kind, but we are thinking of making it an option. But for that, we need a name, so we are asking our dear fans for help. Matt shows off some favorite coops, and we will take your questions live. And then we lose Internet after about an hour and a half. Sorry for the folks watching live. Please join us for this fun and informative show.   SHOW LINKS:  Mary's Go Fund Me (started by Kristen - Legal Fight to keep chickens as pets in HOAs) Call us: 919-794-3989 Check out our website to shop coops!  Shop our Flock Shop See out resources, blogs, & FAQs Follow us: YouTube Instagram TikTok LinkedIn Facebook  Pinterest

Live from Creedmoor, NC, Video Chicken Live is a fun and informative show about all things chickens and coops. Matt, Kristen, and Ingrid answer your questions. We specialize in chicken keeping and chicken coop construction. This week we meet Fox TV hosts, Rachel and Sean Duffy, who are just about to start their journey with backyard chickens. The only catch is Rachel is extremely scared of bird, especially chickens. Learn how Sean convinces his 'reluctant spouse' to agree to getting a flock of chickens. It all starts with the right coop and the Duffys are getting an 8x18 Carolina Coop. Matt and Kristen tell them what to expect, how to prepare, all about getting the right coop, and even about ordering chicks online. Or starting with pullets. We cover it all. Join us for this fun and informative show.   Call us: 919-794-3989 Check out our website to shop coops!  Shop our Flock Shop See out resources, blogs, & FAQs Follow us: YouTube Instagram TikTok LinkedIn Facebook  Pinterest

Live from Creedmoor, NC, Video Chicken Live is a fun and informative show about all things chickens and coops. Matt, Kristen, and Ingrid answer your questions. We specialize in chicken keeping and chicken coop construction. This week we tackle all your questions. The seasons are changing, are you ready for the colder temps, molting season, and what different predators to look out for? We answer questions on egg eaters, hens that lay everywhere but their nest box, mites and other pest, and more. Kristen brings in two bantam pullets and we give away three T-shirts! Please join us for this fun and informative show. Show Links: Support legal battle for Backyard Chickens are pets -

Live from Creedmoor, NC, Video Chicken Live is a fun and informative show about all things chickens and coops. Matt, Kristen, and Ingrid answer your questions. We specialize in chicken keeping and chicken coop construction. This week we interview Mary, a North Carolina resident who fought her HOA in order to keep her chickens. Mary says they are her pets, but the HOA disagreed. She takes us through her journey from mediation to trial court to appellate courts, and now NC Supreme Court. Her story and win in this fight will have ramifications throughout the country. We also have a way you can help as her HOA fees and court fees surpass $100,000 Plus we answer all your questions about chickens and coop building.  Please join us for this fun and informative show.  SHOW LINKS:  Mary's Go Fund Me (started by Kristen) Legal Documents of Mary's Fight News story about Mary's fight to keep chickens Call us: 919-794-3989 Check out our website to shop coops!  Shop our Flock Shop See out resources, blogs, & FAQs Follow us: YouTube Instagram TikTok LinkedIn Facebook  Pinterest

Coming to you live from Creedmoor, NC is Video Chicken Live where we discuss and answer your questions about everything chickens and coops. Ask any question you want and Matt, Kristen and Ingrid will answer for you. We specialize in chickens and chicken coop construction. This week we are talking about our most popular coop upgrades. Find out about the coop pantry, brooder basement and more. Also a kitten in the studio causes chaos. Cracker Muncher is here. And Matt contemplates revamping his front lawn into a big, sustainable garden. Plus we answer all your questions about chickens and coop building. Please join us for this fun and informative show.

Live from Creedmoor, NC, Video Chicken Live is a fun and informative show about all things chickens and coops. Matt, Kristen, and Ingrid answer your questions. We specialize in chicken keeping and chicken coop construction. This week we are talking about the chicken nanny. It's a great DIY project to keep your flock entertained when you're not there. It is powered to dispense scratch grains or food when your not around or at specific times. Matt demonstrates in real time how to make your own chicken nanny and what to use to make your own scratch grains. Watch when he gives the chicken nanny a test drive! A nd Kristen bring Cracker Muncher, and shows a video of her black soldier fly larva farm. Also we answer all your questions about chickens and coop building live. Join us for this fun and informative show.   Show Links: Call us: 919-794-3989 Check out our website to shop coops!  Shop our Flock Shop See out resources, blogs, & FAQs Follow us: YouTube Instagram TikTok LinkedIn Facebook  Pinterest

Live from Creedmoor, NC, Video Chicken Live is a fun and informative show about all things chickens and coops. Matt, Kristen, and Ingrid answer your questions. We specialize in chicken keeping and chicken coop construction. Another Wednesday show. We are discussing what materials are best to you use for your coop, Acre? Plywood? Board and Batten? We talk about which finishes have different advantages. What do use and when and why. Matt demonstrates the different paints, stains, and oils used on different woods and Acre. Also, a customer shows us their coop. They did something that wasn't supposed to work, but it did. Find out all about it. We show our Dutch door and how we are working on shipping this large item.  This may be the last show for a while. Maybe? We have no idea when we be back. So don't miss it. And we answer your questions on chicken keeping and coop building. Join us for this fun and informative show.   Call us: 919-794-3989 Check out our website to shop coops!  Shop our Flock Shop See out resources, blogs, & FAQs Follow us: YouTube Instagram TikTok LinkedIn Facebook  Pinterest

Live from Creedmoor, NC, Video Chicken Live is a fun and informative show about all things chickens and coops. Matt, Kristen, and Ingrid answer your questions. We specialize in chicken keeping and chicken coop construction. We got together on a Wednesday to bring you all some ways to help your flock (and your garden) deal with this heat wave. We will have some suggestions to help your chickens deal with this heat and drought (in many places) Also, CrackerMuncher is back and eating crackers (yes, that's how she got her name!) and a kitten. Watch for the kitten and tiny chicken, stay for the information and fun. And of course, we will answer your questions live. Please join us for this fun and informative (and impromtu) show!   Call us: 919-794-3989 Check out our website to shop coops!  Shop our Flock Shop See out resources, blogs, & FAQs Follow us: YouTube Instagram TikTok LinkedIn Facebook  Pinterest

Live from Creedmoor, NC, Video Chicken Live is a fun and informative show about all things chickens and coops. Matt, Kristen, and Ingrid answer your questions. We specialize in chicken keeping and chicken coop construction. This week we are again tackling your questions live on chicken keeping and coop building. Matt has news, Kristen has news, and we share what's new and what's on the horizon. Cracker Muncher, the old English Game/Serama makes an appearance, and she has her baby with her. There's poop and cuteness and lots of great information all jam packed in this episode before we take a hiatus. Please join us for this fun and informative show. Show Links:   Call us: 919-794-3989 Check out our website to shop coops!  Shop our Flock Shop See out resources, blogs, & FAQs Follow us: YouTube Instagram TikTok LinkedIn Facebook  Pinterest

Live from Creedmoor, NC, Video Chicken Live is a fun and informative show about all things chickens and coops. Matt, Kristen, and Ingrid answer your questions. We specialize in chicken keeping and chicken coop construction. This week we answer all your questions on chicken keeping and coop building. We find out about what's coming next for Carolina Coops, new products, new coops, and more. Please join us for this fun and informative show.   Show Links: Call us: 919-794-3989 Check out our website to shop coops!  Shop our Flock Shop See out resources, blogs, & FAQs Follow us: YouTube Instagram TikTok LinkedIn Facebook  Pinterest

Live from Creedmoor, NC, Video Chicken Live is a fun and informative show about all things chickens and coops. Matt, Kristen, and Ingrid answer your questions. We specialize in chicken keeping and chicken coop construction. This week we are talking about what to do if you run out of room in your run. Should you have a chicken yard? Should you build an aviary, chunnel, or should you free range your chickens everywhere. We show examples of these from Kristen's and Ingrid's property and we also explore an electric fence option. Matt also rants about a lot of stuff. And of course, we answer all your questions live. Please join us for this fun and informative show.   Call us: 919-794-3989 Check out our website to shop coops!  Shop our Flock Shop See out resources, blogs, & FAQs Follow us: YouTube Instagram TikTok LinkedIn Facebook  Pinterest

Live from Creedmoor, NC, Video Chicken Live is a fun and informative show about all things chickens and coops. Matt, Kristen, and Ingrid answer your questions. We specialize in chicken keeping and chicken coop construction. This week we are tackling all your questions about keeping chickens and building coops. Plus there is always lots of drama going on, things Matt needs to get off his chest, and who knows what Kristen has in her bag. We discuss new product improvements, coop upgrades, and all things chickens.  Please join us for this fun and informative show.   Call us: 919-794-3989 Check out our website to shop coops!  Shop our Flock Shop See out resources, blogs, & FAQs Follow us: YouTube Instagram TikTok LinkedIn Facebook  Pinterest

Live from Creedmoor, NC, Video Chicken Live is a fun and informative show about all things chickens and coops. Matt, Kristen, and Ingrid answer your questions. We specialize in chicken keeping and chicken coop construction. This week we are meeting Nadine Lafeber, the VP of Marketing and Sales for Lafeber Company and Dr. Stephanie Lamb, and avian veterinarian at Lafeber. They will talk about their new chicken treats, the history of the company (that was started by vets!) and answer your questions live. We learn about what goes into these Booster Berries that were developed with chickens in mind. They have three formulas Enrich, for great egg production, Radiate, for healthy feathers, and Senior, to give added boosts for senior birds. All are good for all flocks too. Also, Ethan from our road crew gives us the skinny on how they taste. (Yes they are human-grade chicken treats!) Find out more about Lafeber Company and how these treats can help your flock. Plus we answer your questions live. Please join us for this fun and informative show.   Show Links: Lafeber Company Lafeber Booster Berries Save 25% on orders until April 26, 2024 with code: CarolinaCoops25 Call us: 919-794-3989 Check out our website to shop coops!  Shop our Flock Shop See out resources, blogs, & FAQs Follow us: YouTube Instagram TikTok LinkedIn Facebook  Pinterest

Live from Creedmoor, NC, Video Chicken Live is a fun and informative show about all things chickens and coops. Matt, Kristen, and Ingrid answer your questions. We specialize in chicken keeping and chicken coop construction. This week we will tackle your questions about chickens, chicks, and coops. We will also address YouTube comments and set the record straight on some things. Listen as Matt gets all fired up about the YouTube Chicken Police. Please join us for this fun and informative show.   Call us: 919-794-3989 Check out our website to shop coops!  Shop our Flock Shop See out resources, blogs, & FAQs Follow us: YouTube Instagram TikTok LinkedIn Facebook  Pinterest

Live from Creedmoor, NC, Video Chicken Live is a fun and informative show about all things chickens and coops. Matt, Kristen, and Ingrid answer your questions. We specialize in chicken keeping and chicken coop construction. This week we are answering all your questions live about chicken keeping, chick raising, transitioning chicks to the coop, coop construction, and information about all the happenings at Carolina Coops. Please join us for this fun and informative show.   Call us: 919-794-3989 Check out our website to shop coops!  Shop our Flock Shop See out resources, blogs, & FAQs Follow us: YouTube Instagram TikTok LinkedIn Facebook  Pinterest

Live from Creedmoor, NC, Video Chicken Live is a fun and informative show about all things chickens and coops. Matt, Kristen, and Ingrid answer your questions. We specialize in chicken keeping and coop construction. This week we are talking about dealing with teenagers, chicken teenagers. Chicks grow fast and in no time they are teenagers. The are ready to transition to the chicken coop, but then what? How do you teach them to go up to roost in the henhouse? How do they know to go to the coop at all? What do you feed them, when will they start laying? What about if you already have full grown chickens? How to introduce the teenagers? We will cover all this and answer all your questions about chickens and coops. Please join us for this fun and informative show.

Live from Creedmoor, NC, Video Chicken Live is a fun and informative show about all things chickens and coops. Matt, Kristen, and Ingrid answer your questions. We specialize in chickens and chicken coop construction. This week is Hatch Day! See if Matt's eggs hatch during the show (hint: There is pipping). Find out how many hatch, and what kind they are. Did Kristen sneak in a few silkie eggs? Also we lose the camera feed toward the end, but the show must go on! Plus we answer all your questions about chicken keeping and coop building. Please join us for this fun and informative show.   Show Links: Manna Pro Harris Farms Nurture Right Egg Incubator Call us: 919-794-3989 Check out our website to shop coops!  Shop our Flock Shop See out resources, blogs, & FAQs Follow us: YouTube Instagram TikTok LinkedIn Facebook  Pinterest

Live from Creedmoor, NC, Video Chicken Live is a fun and informative show about all things chickens and coops. Matt, Kristen, and Ingrid answer your questions. We specialize in chickens and chicken coop construction. This week we are discussing spring clean up. Do you need to clean your coop? If so, what needs cleaning? What is the best stuff to use to clean it that isn't harmful to your flock. There are lots of questions about bugs, coops, and chicken keeping. Please join us for this fun and informative show. Call us: 919-794-3989 Check out our website to shop coops!  Shop our Flock Shop See out resources, blogs, & FAQs Follow us: YouTube Instagram TikTok LinkedIn Facebook  Pinterest

Live from Creedmoor, NC, Video Chicken Live is a fun and informative show about all things chickens and coops. Matt, Kristen, and Ingrid answer your questions. We specialize in chickens and chicken coop construction. Join us this week where Matt gets things off his chest, tells us what's new at Carolina Coops, and Kristen may or may have a chicken in her purse. (spoiler alert: she does!)  Matt talks about cleaning out the henhouse after using the deep litter method for almost a year. (we did a live part two on YouTube of cleaning out the chicken coop) We answer a lot of viewer questions concerning chickens and coops. Please join us for this fun and informative show.   Call us: 919-794-3989 Check out our website to shop coops!  Shop our Flock Shop See out resources, blogs, & FAQs Follow us: YouTube Instagram TikTok LinkedIn Facebook  Pinterest

Live from Creedmoor, NC, Video Chicken Live is a fun and informative show about all things chickens and coops. Matt, Kristen, and Ingrid answer your questions. We specialize in chickens and chicken coop construction. This week we welcome Chandler, (Could we BEEEE any more excited!) from Modern Mill, the company that produces Acre, a sustainable wood alternative. Chandler will discuss what makes the Acre product so good for building and for the environment. He answers all the hard questions Matt and the audience has about painting, staining, longevity, and stability of Acre. And we will get a sneak peek at the first Carolina Coop made with Acre! Plus Matt gets some eggs to hatch, and the audience guesses which breed of chicken they are by the eggs. And we answer your questions live on chickens and coop building. Please join us for this fun and informative show. Show Links: Modern Mill Coating Resources for Acre Manna Pro Harris Farms Nuture Right Egg Incubator Call us: 919-794-3989 Check out our website to shop coops!  Shop our Flock Shop See out resources, blogs, & FAQs Follow us: YouTube Instagram TikTok LinkedIn Facebook  Pinterest

Live from Creedmoor, NC, Video Chicken Live is a fun and informative show about all things chickens and coops. Matt, Kristen, and Ingrid answer your questions. We specialize in chickens and chicken coop construction. This week we will demonstrate what you need to get started with baby chicks. We will show our preferred waterer, feeder, heat lamp, etc and discuss when they can go outside, in the coop, and all the best ways to set your new flock up for success. We will also touch on integrating those new chicks with an existing flock. And we will answer all your questions on chickens and coop building. Plus we have a contest to see how much rope (in inches) is used to cover a 42.25" roost bar. The winner who gets closest without going over (Price is Right rules) wins! Please join us for this fun and informative show.   Show Links:  Chick Starter Kit: Chick Nipple Drinker: Brinsea Brooder LIttle Giant Feeder Sav-A-Chick Electrolyte & Vitamin Supplement Call us: 919-794-3989 Check out our website to shop coops!  Shop our Flock Shop See out resources, blogs, & FAQs Follow us: YouTube Instagram TikTok LinkedIn Facebook  Pinterest

Live from Creedmoor, NC, Video Chicken Live is a fun and informative show about all things chickens and coops. Matt, Kristen, and Ingrid answer your questions. We specialize in chickens and chicken coop construction. This week we are joined by Dr. Laurie Hess, DVM, an avian and exotic veterinarian. Dr. Hess is an author, speaker, and owns her own vet practice specializing in birds and other exotic animals. She's also a big Carolina Coops fan and customer. Dr. Hess answers your questions on ours about chicken health, vaccinations, fermenting feed, apple cider vinegar, chicken behavior, and the needs of ducks. Plus so much more. Join us for this fun and informative show. Show links: Get Dr. Laurie Hess's book here: Unlikely Companions: Adventures of an Exotic Animal Doctor Dr. Hess's Veterinary Practice: our website to shop coops!  Shop our Flock Shop See out resources, blogs, & FAQs Follow us: YouTube Instagram TikTok LinkedIn Facebook  Pinterest  

Live from Creedmoor, NC, Video Chicken Live is a fun and informative show about all things chickens and coops. Matt, Kristen, and Ingrid answer your questions. We specialize in chickens and chicken coop construction. In the spirit of Ground Hog Day, we are doing another Question and Answer show. We tackle your questions about chickens, chicks, ducks, goats, coops, coop construction, and all assorted things chickens and coops. Topics discussed include egg laying, hemp bedding, attaching screen, should you add light to your coop in the winter, and other general chicken raising and coop building questions. We also have a contest to guess how many poultry water nipples was in the container, then also guessing the weight of the container. Join us for this fun and informative show.    Show Links:  Call us: 919-794-3989 Check out our website to shop coops!  Shop our Flock Shop See out resources, blogs, & FAQs Follow us: YouTube Instagram TikTok LinkedIn Facebook  Pinterest

Live from Creedmoor, NC, Video Chicken Live is a fun and informative show about all things chickens and coops. Matt, Kristen, and Ingrid answer your questions. We specialize in chickens and chicken coop construction. Can't bring your chickens indoors? Try small breed pigeons and quail. We will discuss the ins and outs and pros and cons of keeping pigeons and quail. Kristen brings in 3 house pigeons and two button quail. Of course, they are flying around the studio and the pigeon diapers leave something to be desired. The pigeons are just raised as pets as are the button quail. But Coturnix quail are very popular and are mature in only 5 -8 weeks. They also lay about 300 eggs a year. WARNING: Only for the advanced stage crazy chicken enthusiasts. OR The gateway bird into chicken mania and beyond. Plus we answer your questions live on chickens and coops. Please join us for the fun and informative show. Show Links: Call us: 919-794-3989 Check out our website to shop coops!  Shop our Flock Shop See out resources, blogs, & FAQs Follow us: YouTube Instagram TikTok LinkedIn Facebook  Pinterest