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This is a fun, family friendly show all about chickens. Jessa, your host, talks about everything chicken from bumble foot to treats for your flock. It's a great podcast to listen to if your thinking about getting chickens.... or you just brought your little chicks home and are looking for advice! Pull up a chair and listen in!

TheChucklingChicken


    • May 24, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 12m AVG DURATION
    • 37 EPISODES


    Latest episodes from The Chuckling Chicken

    What Happened to Truce? - TCC#36

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2021 8:57


    What happened to my little cockerel, Truce? Contact me using the contact form on my website.

    Am I done with this? - TCC#35

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2021 5:54


    Am I done with the podcast? Contact me using the contact form on my website.

    I'm back! + Lots of Exciting Updates! - TCC#34

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2021 11:16


    Yes, I'm back! This week I give all the updates since my last episode, and I share some very exciting news! thechucklingchicken.wordpress.com

    Winner Announced & Happy B-Day Girls! - TCC#33

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2021 9:45


    In this weeks episode Jessa announces the winner of the giveaway! And she talks about a new piece of equipment she recently bought. Also, her older flock turned 2 years old on Sunday! thechucklingchicken.wordpress.com

    Spring Eggs & Giveaway time!!!! - TCC#32

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2021 9:34


    This weeks episode is exciting for several reasons! Number 1, Jessa is hosting another giveaway! Number 2, Jessa's chickens started laying eggs again! Snuggle up and listen in! https://thechucklingchicken.wordpress.com

    Should I Clip My Chickens' Wings? & When Should I Move My Chickie Babies Outside? - TCC#31

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2021 9:06


    Are you wondering "should I clip my chickens' wings?" or "when should my chicks be moved outdoors?". Then listen to this episode! That's exactly what it's about! https://thechucklingchicken.wordpress.com

    Updates About What is Going on & Some Interesting Facts - TCC#30

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2021 8:43


    8 Common Myths About Chickens & Four Key Points For Beginners - TCC#29

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 2, 2021 10:51


    In this episode, Jessa shares 8 common myths about raising chickens. She also talks about 4 main things you need to do to have a happy, healthy flock.

    Listen to my music! - TCC#28

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2020 5:25


    Favorite Chicken Books & Christmas Presents! - TCC#27

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2020 11:02


    This week Jessa talks about her favorite chicken books, plus she shares one of the chicken books she really wants to get for Christmas! Then she talks about getting your FLOCK Christmas presents. She gives ideas and tells you where to look for them. Snuggle up and listen to episode #27! Email using the contact form on her website!

    Top Questions About Chicken Keeping in Winter - TCC#26

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2020 11:48


    This week Jessa gives an update about the person with two extra roosters. Then for the main topic of the show, she gives tips and ideas for keeping your chickens happy and healthy in winter. Please leave a rating and review on iTunes! And if you have a question OR comment, please email her using the contact form on her website. Thanks for listening!

    What Can I do With Extra Roosters? & "Battle With the Rats"! - TCC#25

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2020 16:09


    Exciting Interview With Younger Sister Jenna - TCC#24

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2020 23:16


    What Is Going On Here? - TCC#??

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2020 3:35


    What is going on with "TheChucklingChicken" podcast? Is everything OK? Why has Jessa not put out an episode for a while? Find out in this episode!

    Pine Needle Beds & Winter Snacks - TCC#23

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2020 11:57


    This week Jessa talks about using pine needles as "beds" so your chickens don't need to walk on snow and get cold feet. :-) Then she shares some interesting ideas for treats/snacks for your flock on cold winter mornings. Snuggle up and listen in! Website: www.TheChucklingChicken.wordpress.com

    Horrific Raccoon Encounter! - TCC#22

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2020 12:41


    This week Jessa talks about a horrific raccoon encounter! But don't worry, this episode is still family friendly. Snuggle up and listen in!

    What Is Molting In Chickens? - TCC#21

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2020 16:38


    This week Jessa continues with the CluckMazingChicken Facts, and the main topic is molting in chickens. Listen in to find out what molting really is! Website: https://thechucklingchicken.wordpress.com

    Episode #20 GIVE AWAY! - TCC#20

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2020 3:52


    This week Jessa celebrates her goal of reaching episode #20! She explains how glad she is, then tells you how to enter a special give away for this episode. Website: https://thechucklingchicken.wordpress.com

    Exciting News & Information About My Flock - TCC#19

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2020 16:48


    Go to www.thechucklingchicken.wordpress.com for show notes.

    A Tractor Supply Co. Story & Surprising Eggs! - TCC#18

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2020 14:14


    This week Jessa tells about her experience in Tractor Supply Co. She also gives you the real experience of hearing the egg song! Don't forget to try out the "Chicken Trail Mix" recipe! Website: https://thechucklingchicken.wordpress.com

    Reasons you SHOULD get chickens! - TCC#17

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2020 17:06


    This week I give regular updates, then I do the Cluck-Mazing Chicken Facts Segment. I share a article that is titled "10 joys of keeping BackYard Chickens". Enjoy the show!Email me using the contact form on my website.

    The Pros & Cons of Free Ranging & Good Treats/Bad Treats - TCC#16

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2020 15:46


    This week Jessa gives updates, then shares information about free ranging your flock. Then she talks about a few random chicken related topics before giving you a list of good and bad treats for chickens. Check out the handy chicken book she likes!Email her using the contact form on her website. https://thechucklingchicken.wordpress.com

    Why Are My Hens Not Laying Eggs? & New Segment Added! - TCC#15

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2020 17:23


    This week I talk about a new segment I'm adding to the podcast! I need you to email in with name suggestions. I also talk about earthworms for chickens and why your chickens might not be laying eggs. Listen and learn! Email me using the contact form on my website. It's pretty simple.

    Factory Farmed Chickens - TCC#14

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2020 15:29


    This week I talk all about factory farmed chickens. Eggs and meat. Email me using the contact form on my website.

    Keeping Chickens Cool in Summer - TCC#13

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2020 13:32


    This week I talk all about how to keep your chickens cool in summer. I also talk about cool hardy and heat hardy breeds. Email me using the contact form on my website: https://thechucklingchicken.wordpress.com

    Bad Hen! - The Habit of Egg Eating - TCC#12

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2020 14:12


    In this weeks episode I explain what egg eating is, talk about how to break the habit, and prevention also. The "Cluck-Mazing Chicken Facts" Segment is pretty interesting this time as well! Email me using the contact form on my website!!Website: https://thechucklingchicken.wordpress.com

    Buying Hens off of Craigslist - TCC#11

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2020 18:16


    This week Jessa talks all about what to know and what to ask when buying hens off craigslist. She talks about a great website with lots of helpful articles! And don't forget the "Cluckmazing Chicken Facts" segment. Jessa shares four interesting facts in this episode!Email her using the contact form on her website, or use: outdooranimalsandfishyfacts@gmail.com

    Learn How to Raise Baby Chicks! - TCC#10

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2020 18:48


    This week Jessa talks all about what you need to do and know before bringing home baby chicks!Website: https://thechucklingchicken.wordpress.comEmail Jessa using the contact forum on her website!

    Treating Scaly Leg Mites - TCC#9

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2020 10:49


    This week I get back into doing the "Cluck-Mazing Chicken Facts" segment. Then I talk all about treating 'scaly leg mites' on your chickens. Don't forget to leave me a rating and review on iTunes! Email me using the contact forum on my website. https://thechucklingchicken.wordpress.com

    Introducing Chicks to Adult Hens & Rescuing Ex-Battery Hens - TCC#8

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2020 15:19


    This week I talk about introducing chicks to adult hen(s) and rescuing Ex-Battery hens. I am very excited because I got my first rating on iTunes! The rest of the show is basically a "scramble"! ;-) Check out my website for links for this show: https://thechucklingchicken.wordpress.comEmail me: outdooranimalsandfishyfacts@gmail.com

    Some Sad Stories & Updates Around The "Farm" - TCC#7

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2020 10:44


    In this episode Jessa tells some sad stories, gives updates on why she hasn't been doing the podcast, and talks about her stressful past two weeks. No "CluckMazing Chicken Facts" segment this week. Please email me at: outdooranimalsandfishyfacts@gmail.com

    Stories, Updates, & Covid 19 - TCC#6

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2020 14:33


    This week Jessa mainly gives updates, tells a story about CreamPuff, and talks about Covid 19. There are lots of interesting things in this episode!And don't forget the "Cluck-Mazing Chicken Facts Segment"! You can go to my website here: https://thechucklingchicken.wordpress.com

    A New Pet In The House & Factory Farmed Chicken Eggs - TCC#5

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2020 12:00


    This week I talk about bringing home a new pet, taking care of a rodent problem, and factory farmed chicken eggs. Plus the "Cluck-Mazing Chicken Facts" segment! There are also a few other small things that I'm probably forgetting! Pull up a chair and listen in! Go to my website using this link: https://thechucklingchicken.wordpress.com

    Should You Buy or Build a Coop? & Are Rodents Dangerous to Chickens? - TCC#4

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2020 12:12


    Should you buy or build a coop? And are rodents dangerous to chickens? Listen to this fun and informative episode to find out! I also list a few new facts about chickens in the "Cluckmazing Chicken Facts segment" that I'm sure you will enjoy! You can go to my website here: https://thechucklingchicken.wordpress.com

    Keeping Chickens in the Snow & Cold - TCC#3

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2019 7:46


    This week I talk about getting a Christmas treat for your chickens. Of course I put down the basic things that have to do with winter and chickens. By listening to this episode, you will learn about frostbite & keeping your girls water un-frozen, etc. Listen in to find out some answers!! You can go to my website here: https://thechucklingchicken.wordpress.com

    Natural Toys, & Going To Bed - TCC#2

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2019 6:27


    In this episode I talk about using leaves and grass in your run for your flock to eat and play with. You will find out which one is safe, and which one is not safe. I also discuss about how to get your chickens to "go to bed" by themselves when you first put them in the coop and run. Listen in to find out the answers!! You can go to my website here: https://thechucklingchicken.wordpress.com

    Welcome to TheChucklingChicken Podcast! - TCC#1

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2019 5:51


    In this first episode, I introduce you to my flock and talk about naming your chickens - how hard it is! I tell the story of how I changed the name of one of my girls when we found out she was a pullet. I also explain what a "pullet" and "cockerel" is. Listen in for the first episode of TCC! Go to my website here: https://thechucklingchicken.wordpress.com

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