Think of this as an extension of the Feathered Fundamentals workshop - where the lessons continue and I get to share even more of what I’ve picked up along the way. You’ll find hands-on advice, honest insights, and a few of my go-to tools and supplies, along with the occasional review. Everything here comes from real experience, so you can skip some of the guesswork and feel more confident caring for your birds.
Since Feathered Fundamentals and this website are both brand new, this page is currently rather sparse but it will fill up with knowledge over time.
All Articles, Life With Adult Chickens, Raising Chickens
Finding chickens locally shouldn’t feel like a gamble. Here’s a list of real, established Nova Scotia breeders - plus a few tips to help you avoid scams and bring home your flock with confidence.
CONTINUE READINGPosted on: March 23, 2026
All Articles, Raising Chickens
Bringing home new chickens is exciting, but one question matters more than anything else: is your new flock healthy? Learn how to evaluate a breeder, what questions to ask, and how to protect your birds with smart biosecurity.
CONTINUE READINGPosted on: March 27, 2026
All Articles, Raising Chickens
Thinking about getting chickens in Nova Scotia but not sure where to start? This beginner-friendly guide covers everything from bylaws and breed choices to coop setup, daily care, and finding reputable breeders - so you can start your flock with confidence.
CONTINUE READINGPosted on: March 24, 2026
After nearly a year of planning, tweaking, and second-guessing, Feathered Fundamentals is finally live. There’s one pilot workshop date available for now, with more to come if there’s interest.
CONTINUE READINGPosted on: March 23, 2026
Feathered Fundamentals is an in-person workshop for beginner chicken keepers in Nova Scotia and is hosted by Krystal from Roots, Roost & Rafter.
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