Your Flock Care Field Guide
Everything you need to raise happy, healthy chickens. From the moment you bring your chicks home to keeping your flock thriving through every Alberta season. Brought to you by Peavey Mart and Miller Hatcheries for western Canadian backyard flocks.
Fresh from the Hatchery
Just picked up your chicks? These are the guides you need right now. Brooder temps, first feeds, and everything to get through that first week like a pro.
Home on the Range
Once your birds are growing strong, it's time to think about their long-term home. Shelter, ventilation, predator defence, and the things every first-timer should know.
Prairie Seasons
Alberta throws everything at us. Minus-40 winters, +35 summers, and everything in between. Here's how to keep your flock comfortable and productive through it all.
Ready to Start Your Flock?
Chick Days runs March 18 through July 1, 2026 at 7 locations across Alberta and Saskatchewan. Order your chicks through Miller Hatcheries and pick them up in store.


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