Top Christmas Gifts for Backyard Chicken Keepers

Looking for the perfect gift for a backyard chicken keeper this holiday season? Whether they're a seasoned flock manager or a new chicken keeper, these thoughtful, practical, and fun gifts will make their Christmas extra special. 

Here’s a list of gift ideas guaranteed to bring joy to chicken keepers (and their feathered friends)!

7 Gift Ideas for Chicken Keepers

Chicken keepers love their feathered friends. Choose from these thoughtful gifts to make chicken keeping easier and more fun for the chicken keepers in your life.

1. Dine a Chook Chicken Feeders

Your chicken keeping loved one will already have a chicken feeder. But buying them a Dine a Chook Chicken Feeder will change their life! 

The Dine a Chook Feeder is a game-changer for anyone with a backyard flock. Not only does it keep feed dry and clean, it stops spillage and waste. This saves money on chicken feed, keepers the coop cleaner and deters pests and rodents. 

Once you try a Dine a Chook Chicken Feeder, you never go back. Your chicken keeping loved ones will appreciate the time saved and the peace of mind knowing their hens are well-fed without mess or spillage.

2. Big Red Dine a Chook Chicken Feeder

Do you know a backyard chicken keeper who loves a stylish coop? Spice up their set up with a The Big Red Dine a Chook Chicken Feeder. Not only is it functional, its bold red color adds a touch of flair to the chicken coop too. Didn't you know, red is a hen's favorite color!

3. Dine a Chook Chicken Waterer

Keeping water clean is essential for a healthy flock, and the Dine a Chook Chicken Waterer delivers just that. Its innovative design prevents contamination and keeps water fresh. It’s easy to refill and ideal for hot or cold climates, making it a must-have for any chicken keeper.

4. Coop Decorations for the Holidays

Help your chicken keeper friend deck out their coop for Christmas! Festive coop decorations like solar-powered fairy lights, chicken-safe garlands, or even tiny wreaths can brighten up the backyard and spread holiday cheer.

5. Egg Collecting Accessories

A beautifully crafted egg basket or reusable egg cartons make gathering and storing eggs a pleasure. Choose something sturdy and stylish that will stand the test of time.

6. DIY Coop Kits or Upgrades

For chicken keepers who love to tinker, a DIY coop upgrade kit could be the ultimate gift. Looking for a coop upgrade that will change their life? Consider automatic chicken coop doors, water heaters for icy climates, nesting box liners or roll-away nesting boxes. 

Or why not give the chicken lover in your life something for their hens? Chicken toys and treats provide hours of fun, keeping birds happy and engaged, and providing amusement for chicken keepers too! Chicken swings, xylophones and treat-dispensing toys are some of our favorites!

7. Books on Backyard Chickens

All chicken keepers need a good reference library to help them care for and manage their flock. Look for Beginner's Guides for new chicken keepers and in-depth titles for old hands.

Make This Christmas Special

From practical tools like the Dine a Chook Feeders and Waterer to fun gifts like decorations and apparel, these ideas will bring joy to any backyard chicken keeper. Ready to shop? Make their holiday clucking amazing with gifts they (and their chickens) will love!

Happy Chick-mas!

Rachael at Dine a Chook