Chicken Paradise Hawaii
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June 24, 2026
Handsome Inside and Out: Meet the Roosters of Chicken Paradise
Why we have so many roosters, a few of their stories — Charles, Tsuyoshi, Marron, Shizuku and more — and how the…
December 31, 2025
Farm Notes — December 2025: Grey’s Colorful Grandkids, Okara Treats and a Water-Loving Cat
Eleven clips from December: Grey's growing family, round-eyed Marron and laid-back Rida, okara for energy, Tora the water-loving cat and Fifi the…
March 31, 2025
Farm Notes — March 2025: Hanging On Indoors, Fifi Loves Lettuce and Two Fluffy Newcomers
Thirty-one clips from March: the last stretch of indoor life, new eggs from Shizuka, Ivory and Goldie, Fifi the lettuce-loving goose, and…
May 26, 2023
How Heart and Star Grew Up: Our Leader and His Best Friend
A keepsake episode: the story of Heart, a chick saved from a storm, and Star, the fluffy-headed Polish chick who became his…
May 15, 2023
Natsu Lounges in the Coop, and Two Big Hens Go Broody
Natsu lounges among the chickens and ducks, the flock gets donated apples and corn, and Echiseana and Luna, two of our big…
May 13, 2023
Heart’s Rare Dust Bath, Shy Chicks, and a Cat and Dog Slideshow
I catch Heart taking a rare dust bath, go looking for this year's half-grown chicks hiding from the heat, hear Snickers' story,…
May 3, 2023
Grey’s Little Comeback and a Peaceful Day
Grey is back among the flock, sheltered by the fluffy hens. Hiyo-chan crows on camera for the first time, Toast gets a…
May 1, 2023
Banana Day Shows Everyone’s True Colors
A big banana treat shows who's who: Heart breaks bananas into bits for everyone, Chico gobbles, Piccolo forgets to share, and Star…
April 24, 2023
Narrating Feeding Time: Health Checks and a Growing Hiyo-chan
I narrate footage my mother filmed, watching it for the first time: feeding-time chaos, why we spread the food out, nail and…
April 22, 2023
Yellow, the Rooster Who Came Back — Plus Everyday Faces
Yellow, a low-ranking rooster, slipped out through a hole and turned up the next day asking for food. Plus a slideshow of…
April 19, 2023
A Cold, New Boots, and a New Collar for Iroha
I'm back after a cold with a very low voice. The bananas are rounding out, I finally replaced my boots, and Iroha…
April 15, 2023
Corn Party in Playground No. 3
Word has got around about Playground No. 3, and a corn treat brings everyone running: Star, Heart, Toast, Sonatine, Glico, Bee and…
March 15, 2023
A Peek at the Chickens’ Daily Life with a Hidden Camera
Fresh sawdust after the rain, then I leave a camera in the coop: curious crowds, Piccolo on guard duty, high-ranking Glico, and…
March 11, 2023
A Guide to Chicken Combs: Straight, Pea, Rose, Walnut — and None
Straight, pea, rose and walnut: our muddy-footed flock models the different kinds of chicken combs, and I explain what combs are for…
February 11, 2023
Why Do Roosters Crow — Even in the Middle of the Night?
How a rooster makes his cock-a-doodle-doo, why he crows at odd hours, whether the boss crows first, and why a few hens…
January 30, 2023
How to Keep Happy Chickens, Part 1: Their Living Space
Part one of our happy-chicken series: space, perches, nest boxes, bedding and poop, and how many roosters and hens to keep —…
January 14, 2023
Our 200th Video: Calling Every Chicken by Name in One Take
For our 200th video, I tried to call every bird in the coop and playground by name with one camera. The count:…
January 7, 2023
Star Is Back in Top Form, and I Finally Get My Own Tools
Star's feathers have grown back and his pneumonia is gone. Plus a busy feeding round and unboxing the power tool set I…
January 6, 2023
How We Keep So Many Roosters Together Without Chaos
Two or three roosters in every shot? Here's how we bring wild roosters into the flock step by step: quarantine, trust, a…
December 31, 2022
Happy New Year from Heart and Star, Our Legendary Rooster Duo
Heart and Star, January's stars on our 2023 calendar: how a rain-soaked wild chick and a quiet Polish chick grew up side…
December 31, 2022
Farm Notes — December 2022: Mopsy’s Rehab, Popular Heart and Star, and Ducklings
Thirteen little clips from December: Mopsy's rehab, Heart and Star in demand, ducklings, a baby pigeon and plenty of cat time.
December 30, 2022
Looking Back on 2022, Our First Year on the New Farm
A quiet evening with the flock, Iroha hoping someone will play, and a look back at our first year on the new…
December 24, 2022
Christmas Presents for Everyone at Chicken Paradise
Merry Christmas from sunny Hawaii! Treats for the cats, a sweet potato chew for Iroha, a grape party for the chickens, and…
December 23, 2022
Thank You, 2022! Our Blooper Reel
To wrap up 2022, a digest of outtakes: tangled intros, a forgotten breed, the wrong name, mosquitoes, and animals with ideas of…
December 19, 2022
Meet Ohana the Rabbit — and Our Entrance Is Suddenly Closed
The brown rabbit from the shelter has a name: Ohana. Then some bad news: our main entrance is closed, and every feed…
November 21, 2022
Our 2023 Chicken Calendar: A Year With the Flock, Month by Month
Our 2023 Chicken Paradise calendar was finished! A month-by-month tour, from Hare-chan crowing on the cover to a December full of Pen-chan.
September 3, 2022
A Rare Bird Arrives: Guinea Fowl — Plus an Update on Our Injured Hen
Not chicks, not ducks, not turkeys: our newest residents are young guinea fowl, famous pest hunters and noisy alarm-givers. Plus, news on…
August 20, 2022
Wheat Party! How Fast Can the Flock Eat Three Weeks of Grass?
I open up the wheat grass I've been growing in a cage and let the flock have a party. Meet Ringo the…
August 19, 2022
Meet Mopsy, Our New Rooster — Plus a Locked-Cage Mystery
Two roosters and two eggs turn up in one tiny cage — a real chicken mystery! Plus a hello from Hare-chan, and…
July 16, 2022
A New Feed for Our Laying Hens (and Some Slow Motion)
I switch our older laying hens to a feed with extra protein and calcium. Plus the chicks get the playground to themselves,…
July 11, 2022
How to Toughen Up a Papaya Tree — and a Flock Full of Personalities
Why I give our young papaya tree a good shake, plus a morning of sand baths, a crowded nest box, Kin-chan's egg…
July 6, 2022
A Rooster Found Abandoned, Just Like Kirin — Plus Feed Day
The cucumber seeds all sprout, we stock up on chicken feed, and I take in an abandoned rooster who seems to have…
June 25, 2022
So Many Ducks! Garden Blooms and a Duckling’s Leg Treatment
A water station for picky ducklings, sweet peas and broccoli flowers in the garden, and a duckling with a curled-up foot gets…
June 17, 2022
A Day in the Life of Heart, Our Leader — and Fast-Growing Parsley
Follow Heart on the job: morning crows, patrols, calling the hens to food, and stopping a fight with a single look. Plus…
June 8, 2022
12 Chicks Graduate to the Grown-Ups’ Room — and Meet Turmeric
A week in the bigger room, a mystery rooster in the nest box, quiet Turmeric and her blue eggs, and twelve young…
May 7, 2022
Our New Quail Lay Their First Eggs — Each with Her Own Pattern
First eggs from our two-month-old quail and why every quail's eggs have their own pattern, plus a harvest of strawberries, a cucumber…
May 5, 2022
A Beach Walk with Pen-chan — and Meet Hachimitsu, Our Honey Hen
Pen-chan's first trip to the ocean in three years, Hachimitsu the honey-colored Gold Star, how chickens dig with their feet, and why…
April 3, 2022
Why Chickens Take Dust Baths — and Meet Star, Our Polish Rooster
Why chickens bathe in dirt, how big Plumeria's chick has grown, a quick stroll around the flock, and the story of Star,…
March 23, 2022
Episode 10: A Coop Tour, Dolly’s Favorite Tree — and Meet Chico
Our tenth video! A tour of the coop and the rescue room, the haole koa tree Dolly loves, a 10-chicken holding challenge,…