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The Biosecure Backyard: Your Guide to Keeping Chickens Safe and Healthy

November 16, 20242 min read

Protecting your flock from disease, predators, and pests is one of the biggest challenges backyard chicken keepers face. Whether you’re new to poultry-keeping or a seasoned pro, maintaining a healthy, thriving flock requires more than just good intentions—it takes a solid plan. That’s why we created The Biosecure Backyard, a comprehensive guide to biosecurity that helps you safeguard your chickens and create a sustainable, enjoyable poultry-keeping experience.

Available in both paperback and digital formats, this book is packed with practical advice, step-by-step strategies, and expert insights to help you keep your coop running smoothly and your flock safe.

What’s Inside The Biosecure Backyard?

This book is your go-to resource for building a biosecurity plan tailored to your flock’s unique needs. It provides simple, actionable strategies for:

  • Setting Up a Clean and Secure Coop: Learn how to create an environment that minimizes disease risks while keeping your chickens comfortable and safe.

  • Identifying and Mitigating Common Threats: Get tips for handling challenges like wildlife, contaminated feed, and seasonal disease outbreaks.

  • Establishing a Biosecurity Routine: Find out how to incorporate biosecurity practices into your daily, weekly, and seasonal care schedule.

  • Quarantine and Isolation Techniques: Understand how to properly quarantine new or sick birds to prevent the spread of disease.

  • NPIP Certification and Sourcing Healthy Birds: Learn the benefits of NPIP certification and how to find reputable sources for flock additions.

Why Biosecurity Matters

Biosecurity isn’t just about preventing problems; it’s about creating a foundation for a healthy, happy flock. Pathogens, pests, and predators are constant threats in any poultry environment, but with the right strategies, you can reduce these risks and ensure your chickens thrive. By implementing the tools and techniques outlined in The Biosecure Backyard, you’ll gain peace of mind knowing you’re giving your flock the best chance for long-term health and productivity.

Who Is This Book For?

Whether you have a few backyard hens or a larger homestead operation, this book is for anyone who wants to protect their flock and make poultry-keeping a sustainable and enjoyable part of their life. From beginners to experienced keepers, The Biosecure Backyard provides easy-to-follow steps that can be tailored to any size or setting.

Make Your Coop a Fortress of Health

With expert advice, real-life examples, and easy-to-implement solutions, The Biosecure Backyard demystifies biosecurity and puts you in control of your flock’s safety. Protecting your chickens doesn’t have to feel overwhelming—this book breaks it down into manageable steps you can take today.

Because happy, healthy chickens mean a thriving backyard flock.

Ready to get started? Order your copy of The Biosecure Backyard in paperback or digital format today and build a safer, healthier future for your flock.


Visit our store HERE to learn more and grab your copy—your chickens will thank you! 🐔✨

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