Grain-free Snickerdoodle Cookiesgluten-free | grain-free | tree nut free | refined sugar freeby Alexa Lehr | The Pioneer Chicks | January 25, 2024This post may contain affiliate links. See our Disclosure for more information. These grain-free snickerdoodle cookies are everything a snickerdoodle should be… sweet, soft in the middle with...

8 Most Cold Hardy Chicken Breedsby Alexa Lehr | The Pioneer Chicks | May 2, 2023This post may contain affiliate links. See our Disclosure for more information. You know the saying, “gotta’ have the right tool for the job”. Well it’s the same logic when it comes to choosing chicken...

Grain-free Chocolate Chip Muffinsgluten-free | grain-free | tree nut free | refined sugar freeby Alexa Lehr | The Pioneer Chicks | January 11, 2024This post may contain affiliate links. See our Disclosure for more information. These grain-free chocolate chip muffins were everything I had dreamed that they would be! My...

What is Cold Stress in Poultry?by Alexa Lehr | The Pioneer Chicks | January 2, 2024This post may contain affiliate links. See our Disclosure for more information. What is cold stress in poultry? Cold stress is the response a chicken’s body has to staying warm in cold weather. It is...

Grain-free Baked French Toastgluten-free | grain-free | tree nut free | refined sugar freeby Alexa Lehr | The Pioneer Chicks | December 28, 2023This post may contain affiliate links. See our Disclosure for more information. Warm, sweet, and bursting with maple cinnamon flavor… this grain-free baked French toast is everything...

Should I Insulate the Chicken Coop?by Alexa Lehr | The Pioneer Chicks | December 19, 2023This post may contain affiliate links. See our Disclosure for more information. When it comes to winter chicken keeping, questions like, ‘should I heat the chicken coop?’, ‘does the coop need to be insulated?’, and...