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Coffee with the Chicken Ladies
Coffee with the Chicken Ladies covers all things pet chicken. Each episode includes a breed spotlight and relevant chicken keeping topics, as well as reviews of books and products, amazing recipes using home fresh eggs, interviews, and occasional chicken-themed celebrations. Please help us grow the podcast - subscribe, share, and leave reviews and ratings on Apple Podcasts. Thanks for listening!
Episodes
270 episodes
Episode 256 Chinese Goose / The Chicken's Respiratory System / Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Scones / Vintage Goose Collectables
In this week's episode, we spotlight the phenomenal egg-laying Chinese Goose, take a deep dive into the chicken's respiratory system, share our recipe for Pumpkin Scones, and find some retail therapy with vintage goose collectables.
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Episode 256
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Episode 255 Crevecoeur Chicken / Limping and Lameness in Chickens / Pumpkin Pasta Carbonara / Chicken Candleholders
In this week's episode, we spotlight the gothic and mysterious Crevecoeur chicken, discuss limping and lameness in chickens, share our recipe for delicious and healthy Pumpkin Pasta Carbonara, and find some retail therapy with chicken candlehol...
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Episode 255
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51:25
Episode 254 Icelandic Chicken / What We've Learned About Bumblefoot / Pumpkin Whoopie Pie / Vintage Chicken Butter Dishes
In this week's episode, we spotlight the fascinating and genetically important Icelandic chicken. For our main topic, we share all of the things that we've learned about bumblefoot over the years. We share our recipe for seasonal and delicious ...
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Episode 254
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51:22
Episode 253 Swedish Flower Hen / Rooster Plan / Savory Apple and Potato Pancakes / Chicken Charms
In this week's episode, we spotlight the hardy and beautiful Swedish Flower Hen. Our main topic is a discussion of the Rooster plan - what it is and why you need one. We share our recipe for delicious savory apple and potato pancakes, and add a...
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Episode 253
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40:51
Episode 252 Marans Chickens / Bullies in the Flock / Apple Spice Cupcakes / Warmies
In this week's episode, we spotlight the endlessly-popular chocolate egg layer - the Marans. In our main topic we answer questions about ways to manage bullies in your flock. We share our recipe for Apple Spice Cupcakes, and find some retail th...
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Episode 252
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52:54
Episode 251 Scots Dumpy Chicken / Autumn on the Homestead with Fiona and Hugh of English Country Life / Apple Sausage Breakfast Bake / Wire Garden Cloches
In this week's episode, we spotlight the adorable and surprisingly ancient Scots Dumpy chicken. Fiona and Hugh Osborne from English Country Life join us to talk about the changing seasons and the many fall tasks on the homestead. We share...
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Episode 251
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58:20
Episode 250 Leghorn Chicken / Chicken Skin and the Integumentary System / Apple Custard Bars / Fancy Paper Egg Cartons
In this week's episode, we spotlight one of the most popular little chickens in the world - the Leghorn! For our main topic, we take an in-depth look at the chicken's skin and integumentary system, and how they work. This week's recipe is delic...
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Episode 250
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46:36
Episode 249 Silverudd's Blue Chicken / Tips for Molting Chickens / Autumn Apple Frittata with Herbs / Suet Cakes
In this week's episode, we spotlight the gorgeous green-egg laying Silverudd's Blue chicken. It's our annual molting episode and we share our best tips for getting your flock through it all. Our recipe for this week is a delicious Autumn Apple ...
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Episode 249
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38:57
Episode 248 Old English Pheasant Fowl Chicken / Dr. Rebecca on Cancer in Chickens / 4 Ingredient Almond Cookies / Knitted Emotional Support Chickens
In this week's episode, we spotlight the very rare, very old, and very beautiful Old English Pheasant Fowl chicken. Dr. Rebecca, our avian veterinarian, joins us to talk about cancer in chickens. We share our recipe for easy 4 Ingredient Almond...
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Episode 248
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56:28
Episode 247 Rhode Island Red Chicken / Soil Testing for Poultry / Zucchini Black Walnut Cake / Chicken Alarm Clocks
In this week's episode, we spotlight the most famous chicken in the world- the Rhode Island Red! We discuss the importance of soil testing before you build coops and runs or after if you're seeing symptoms of heavy metal poisoning. We share our...
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Episode 247
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52:07
Episode 246 Welsummer Chicken / Grubbly Farm's Sean Warner on 10 Years of Chicken Treats and More / Italian Zucchini Bake with Eggs and Cannellini Beans / Grubbly Farms Hemp Bedding
In this week's episode we spotlight the chicken for everyone - the beautiful Welsummer! Sean Warner, co-founder of Grubbly Farms, joins us to talk about 10 years in the grub business, and how Grubblies strives to keep up with changes in chicken...
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Episode 246
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Episode 245 Ancona Duck / Lisa Steele on Starting a Farm or Homestead / Sweet and Sour Fried Eggs / Chicken Coffee Table Books
In this week's episode we spotlight the beautiful Ancona duck. Lisa Steele joins us to share her best tips for starting a farm or homestead. We share our recipe for sweet and sour fried eggs, and provide some retail therapy with chicken coffee ...
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Episode 245
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49:48
Episode 244 Rose Comb Bantam Chicken / Deep Dive Into Dust Bathing / Savory Corn and Blue Cheese Scones / Dust Bathing Add-Ins
In this week's episode, we spotlight the tiny and beautiful Rose Comb Bantam. We take a deep dive into the world of dust bathing, why it's necessary and some recent research. This week's recipe is delicious savory scones with sweet corn and blu...
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Episode 244
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45:57
Episode 243 Sussex Chicken / Nutrena's Mark Eggers on Protein Needs for Different Breeds / Quick and Easy Almond Cake / Xmas in July Chicken Ornaments
In this week's episode, we spotlight one of the best all-around chicken breeds out there - the Sussex! Mark Eggers from Nutrena Feeds joins us for a great conversation about the protein needs of different chicken breeds. We share our recipe for...
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Episode 243
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Episode 242 Dominique Chicken / A Closer Look at the Chicken Eye / Brownies with Raspberry Cream and Ganache / Chicken Swimsuits
In this week's episode, we spotlight America's first chicken breed - the beautiful Dominique. We take a closer look at the chicken eye and all of its amazing properties. This week's recipe is Brownies with Raspberry Cream and Ganache, and we fi...
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Episode 242
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52:43
Episode 241 Java Chicken / Broody Hens with Fiona / Mango Custard Ice Cream / Sun Shades and Blinds
In this week's episode, we spotlight the critically endangered and absolutely wonderful Java chicken. Fiona joins us to talk all things Broody Hen, breaking through hatch. We share our recipe for delicious Mango Custard Ice Cream, and get some ...
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Episode 241
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59:44
Episode 240 Hamburg Chicken / Chickens in Colonial America / Ella's Summer Fruit Cobbler / 4th of July Poultry Tees
In this week's episode, we celebrate the 4th of July! Our spotlight is on the Hamburg, a heritage breed chicken found in Early America. We discuss chicken history in Colonial and Early America and bust some myths in the process. We share our re...
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Episode 240
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48:39
Episode 239 Niederrheiner Chicken / Preventing Heat Stress in Your Flock / Strawberry Gin Sour / Chicken Music Boxes
In this week's episode we spotlight the beautiful and practical Niederrheiner chicken. For our main topic we share our best tips and advice for beating heat stress in your flock. Cracking the Eggs is a delicious Strawberry Gin Sour cocktail rec...
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Episode 239
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46:43
Episode 238 Brahma Chicken / What We Learned from UK Urban Farms / Chocolate Victoria Sponge / Vintage Chickens at London and Paris Markets
In this week's episode, we spotlight the oh-so-gorgeous and sweet-as-pie Brahma chicken! In this week's main topic we chat about the things we learned from our visits to UK urban farms. We share our recipe for an amazingly delicious Chocolate V...
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Episode 238
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53:08
Episode 237 Langshan Chicken / Setting up a Chicken Hospital / Strawberry Pancakes with Chantilly Cream / Vintage Pincushions
In this week's episode, we spotlight the big, beautiful, and underappreciated Langshan Chicken. In our main topic we share our best tips and tricks for setting up a poultry hospital. We share our recipe for Strawberry Pancakes with Chantilly Cr...
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Episode 237
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52:52
Episode 236 Sebright Bantam / Flock Psychology - Understand Your Birds / Fresh Strawberry Cookies / Love My Girls Treats
In this week's episode, we spotlight the tiny and beautiful Sebright Bantam. We discuss flock psychology and how it helps you to understand your birds. We share our recipe for delicious fresh strawberry cookies, and review the great new treats ...
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Episode 236
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44:25
Episode 235 Burford Brown Chicken / Building a Poultry First Aid Kit / Yorkshire Pudding / Love My Girls Treats
In this week's episode we spotlight the darling of the British food scene, the Burford Brown Hen. In our main topic, we offer our best tips for building a poultry first aid kit. We share our recipe for delicious and savory Yorkshire Pudding, an...
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Episode 235
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44:35
Episode 234 Australian Spotted Duck / Practical Duckling Care with Krissie Ellis of Dunkin Ducks / Sticky Toffee Pudding / VitaMetz Waterfowl Supplement
In this week's episode we spotlight the small and sweet but critically endangered Australian Spotted Duck. For our main topic, Krissie Ellis of Dunkin' Ducks joins us to talk about some extremely helpful duckling care tips. We share our recipe ...
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Episode 234
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57:58
Episode 233 Belgian d'Uccle Bantam Chicken / Does Keeping Chickens Save You Money on Eggs? / Scotch Woodcock / Egg Baskets
In this week's episode we spotlight the small but mighty and absolutely adorable Belgian Bearded d'Uccle bantam. In our main topic we discuss whether or not keeping chickens saves you money on eggs. We share our recipe for Scotch Woodcock, a Vi...
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Episode 233
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49:22
Episode 232 Plymouth Barred Rock Chicken / Small Scale Rotational Grazing with Daniel Salatin / Eton Mess / BeCause Tees
In this week's episode we spotlight a staple of the small farm and backyard chicken keeper - the Plymouth Barred Rock. Danial Salatin joins us to chat about hardy farm chickens and small scale rotational grazing. In honor of our upcoming ...
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Episode 232
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