Backyard Poultry Keeping 101

Would you like to have fresh, chicken eggs right from your own backyard but don’t know where to begin? Learn what kind of housing and supplies you need to keep chickens, how to acquire chicks or adult chickens who are ready to lay, the right kind of breed for your needs, how to properly care for your feathered friends from feed to health checks and medication. Why does my chicken do that? Learn about natural behaviors and special poultry talents. Finally, what are my options when the chickens stop laying? If you are thinking about having chickens, love chickens, or simply want to learn more about chickens, this class is a must. This class is presented by the Urban Farm at Stapleton.

Free event | No reservations required

More info: https://www.denverlibrary.org/event/engage/backyard-poultry-keeping-101-urban-farm-stapleton