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Matt DuBoise of Carolina Coops and chickenista Kristen host a LIVE streamed show about all things backyard chicken. Your burning questions answered live every Friday at 12pm EST about chickens, building your own coop, and integrating a flock into your lifestyle. Have questions?
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Tuesday Feb 25, 2025
Video Chicken Live: You Got Questions, We Got Answers: 2.14.25
Tuesday Feb 25, 2025
Tuesday Feb 25, 2025
Live from Creedmoor, NC, Video Chicken Live is a fun and informative show about all things chickens and coops. Matt, Kristen, and Ingrid answer your questions. We specialize in chicken keeping and chicken coop construction.
We are tackling your questions about chicken keeping and coop building. We also discuss some of the things we see on social media about keeping chickens that we don't necessarily think is the best advice.
Matt talks about his feelings about Silkies and sand in the coop, roosters, and so much more.
Please join us for this fun and informative show.
Call us: 919-794-3989
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Thursday Feb 06, 2025
Show chat replay Video Chicken Live: New CoopWorx Products: 1.31.2025
Thursday Feb 06, 2025
Thursday Feb 06, 2025
Live from Creedmoor, NC, Video Chicken Live is a fun and informative show about all things chickens and coops. Matt, Kristen, and Ingrid answer your questions. We specialize in chicken keeping and chicken coop construction.
This week we have Tom and Kate from CoopWorx who are debuting two new products for chicken keepers. They now have a wall mounted feeder and wall mounted water silo. Theses are just like CoopWorx's other products but they are made to mount to a wall in your coop.
The feeder holds 35 lbs of feed and the waters holds 7 gallons of water. These are great options if you don't want to take up room in your run. Matt mounts them live on the frame of one of our Carolina Coops.
If you use the discount code 'CarolinaCoops' you can get 5% off any CoopWorx product on their site. Plus we will answer your questions about all things chickens and coops.
Join us for this fun and informative show.
Show Links:
CoopWorx USA
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Monday Dec 09, 2024
Video Chicken Live: Meet HealthiStraw Founder Vince Braun
Monday Dec 09, 2024
Monday Dec 09, 2024
Live from Creedmoor, NC, Video Chicken Live is a fun and informative show about all things chickens and coops. Matt, Kristen, and Ingrid answer your questions. We specialize in chicken keeping and chicken coop construction.
This week we are speaking with Healthistraw's Founder and CEO Vince Braun. We love Healthistraw's FarmStraw coarse and have been selling it for a couple of years. We love to use it in the run, but recently have been considering it as a viable alternative to hemp for the deep litter method.
Vince explains what makes FarmStraw so healthy and beneficial as he speaks to obtaining the wheat straw and the processes it goes through to make it absorbent, dust free, insulating, lightweight, compostable, and keeps odors at bay.
Plus we take your questions about FarmStraw and everything chicken live. Please join us for this fun and informative show.
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Learn about all the products from Healthistraw:
Kristen's Glazed Lemon Cookies Recipe: She added 1 tbsp melted butter to the glaze
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Tuesday Nov 26, 2024
Video Chicken Live: Hear about the Italy Coop! 11.22.2024
Tuesday Nov 26, 2024
Tuesday Nov 26, 2024
Please be advised that this episode is extremely visual, so you may want to head over to our YouTube channel to see all the wonder that is Florence, Italy and this amazing chicken coop.
Live from Creedmoor, NC, Video Chicken Live is a fun and informative show about all things chickens and coops. Matt, Kristen, and Ingrid answer your questions. We specialize in chicken keeping and chicken coop construction.
Matt's back from Florence, Italy after installing a beautiful Craftsman Coop and quail coop. Find out all about the coop, the installation, and the food in Italy of course. 😃 He narrates his trip and the build in an extensive slide show
Also, we are out of hemp, (Matt explains why) and have the Farmstraw back in stock. We discuss the advantages of both.
Ethan tests whether or now an water glassed egg is still edible after nearly 1000 days. Plus, we answer all your questions on chicken keeping and coop building.
Please join us for this fun and informative show.
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The hotel Torre Di Bellosguardo in Florence, Italy
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Friday Oct 25, 2024
Friday Oct 25, 2024
Live from Creedmoor, NC, Video Chicken Live is a fun and informative show about all things chickens and coops. Matt, Kristen, and Ingrid answer your questions. We specialize in chicken keeping and chicken coop construction.
This week we are talking about chicken coop winter prep tips. How to prep for winter and what's best for your chickens.
Also, tips on adding to your flock. Ingrid has tried different methods and this last one was less stressful and less work. She wanted to share what she learned.
And we answer all your questions about chickens and coops. Matt's off to Italy for a month, so please join us for the last show for a while.
Please join us for this fun and informative show.
Call us: 919-794-3989
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Monday Oct 21, 2024
Video Chicken Live: NYC Trip, Hurricanes, Q&A: 10.11.2024
Monday Oct 21, 2024
Monday Oct 21, 2024
Live from Creedmoor, NC, Video Chicken Live is a fun and informative show about all things chickens and coops. Matt, Kristen, and Ingrid answer your questions. We specialize in chicken keeping and chicken coop construction.
This week we are coming at you at 4pm EST. Matt will discuss his trip to NYC and his TV appearance.
We will talk about hurricanes and our coops, and we will answer your questions live.
Please join us for this fun and informative show.
Show Links:
Matt's appearances on Fox
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Friday Oct 04, 2024
Video Chicken Live: Help Us Name a New Coop: 9.27.2024
Friday Oct 04, 2024
Friday Oct 04, 2024
Live from Creedmoor, NC, Video Chicken Live is a fun and informative show about all things chickens and coops. Matt, Kristen, and Ingrid answer your questions. We specialize in chicken keeping and chicken coop construction.
This week we will ask you to help name a coop that we built for a customer. It's a one of a kind, but we are thinking of making it an option. But for that, we need a name, so we are asking our dear fans for help.
Matt shows off some favorite coops, and we will take your questions live.
And then we lose Internet after about an hour and a half. Sorry for the folks watching live.
Please join us for this fun and informative show.
SHOW LINKS:
Mary's Go Fund Me (started by Kristen - Legal Fight to keep chickens as pets in HOAs)
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Wednesday Sep 25, 2024
Video Chicken Live: Meet the TV Hosts Starting their Chicken Journey-9.20.2024
Wednesday Sep 25, 2024
Wednesday Sep 25, 2024
Live from Creedmoor, NC, Video Chicken Live is a fun and informative show about all things chickens and coops. Matt, Kristen, and Ingrid answer your questions. We specialize in chicken keeping and chicken coop construction.
This week we meet Fox TV hosts, Rachel and Sean Duffy, who are just about to start their journey with backyard chickens. The only catch is Rachel is extremely scared of bird, especially chickens.
Learn how Sean convinces his 'reluctant spouse' to agree to getting a flock of chickens. It all starts with the right coop and the Duffys are getting an 8x18 Carolina Coop.
Matt and Kristen tell them what to expect, how to prepare, all about getting the right coop, and even about ordering chicks online. Or starting with pullets. We cover it all.
Join us for this fun and informative show.
Call us: 919-794-3989
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Thursday Sep 19, 2024
Video Chicken Live: We Tackle Your Chicken & Coop Questions: 9.13.2024
Thursday Sep 19, 2024
Thursday Sep 19, 2024
Live from Creedmoor, NC, Video Chicken Live is a fun and informative show about all things chickens and coops. Matt, Kristen, and Ingrid answer your questions. We specialize in chicken keeping and chicken coop construction.
This week we tackle all your questions. The seasons are changing, are you ready for the colder temps, molting season, and what different predators to look out for? We answer questions on egg eaters, hens that lay everywhere but their nest box, mites and other pest, and more.
Kristen brings in two bantam pullets and we give away three T-shirts! Please join us for this fun and informative show.
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Support legal battle for Backyard Chickens are pets - 🐓 Go Fund Me: ⬇️
Call us: 919-794-3989
Check out our website to shop coops!
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Thursday Sep 12, 2024
Video Chicken Live: Woman Fights her HOA to Keep Her Chickens
Thursday Sep 12, 2024
Thursday Sep 12, 2024
Live from Creedmoor, NC, Video Chicken Live is a fun and informative show about all things chickens and coops. Matt, Kristen, and Ingrid answer your questions. We specialize in chicken keeping and chicken coop construction.
This week we interview Mary, a North Carolina resident who fought her HOA in order to keep her chickens. Mary says they are her pets, but the HOA disagreed. She takes us through her journey from mediation to trial court to appellate courts, and now NC Supreme Court. Her story and win in this fight will have ramifications throughout the country.
We also have a way you can help as her HOA fees and court fees surpass $100,000
Plus we answer all your questions about chickens and coop building.
Please join us for this fun and informative show.
SHOW LINKS:
Mary's Go Fund Me (started by Kristen)
Legal Documents of Mary's Fight
News story about Mary's fight to keep chickens
Call us: 919-794-3989
Check out our website to shop coops!
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