When To Butcher Plymouth Rock Chickens?
Plymouth Rock chickens make a great dual-purpose breed, and many people love their meat. But it’s not simply a matter of butchering them whenever you feel like it; you need … Read Post
Plymouth Rock chickens make a great dual-purpose breed, and many people love their meat. But it’s not simply a matter of butchering them whenever you feel like it; you need … Read Post
Cochin chickens are fun to own as they look unique and produce a decent amount of eggs. But they are so large, it’s hard to imagine they roost. Do Cochin … Read Post
There is a lot to love about such dependable birds as Welsummer hens. However, depending on your exact situation, they may or may not be the right breed for you, … Read Post
Some chicken keepers say broodiness depends more on the bird than the breed. However, there are most definitely certain breeds of chicken that go broody more frequently than others. Welsummer … Read Post
The reputation of Polish chickens precedes them. However, their reputation is mainly about their appearance, which is not all this exciting breed offers. There is also so much more information … Read Post
The Serama originated in Malaysia and is one of the smallest breeds of chicken in the world. Measuring 6-10” inches tall and weighing just under one pound, some Serama varieties … Read Post
The Araucana breed is known for its gorgeous blue egg color and for being a dual-purpose breed. This means the Araucana chicken breed is used for both egg production and … Read Post
The ISA Brown is a popular chicken breed loved by backyard chicken keepers for its docile temperament, ease of care, and of course, its egg-laying capabilities. ISA stands for “Institut … Read Post
Polish chickens are famous for their beautiful plume of feathers, and they are also fairly decent egg layers. But many people report having issues with raising this chicken breed. The … Read Post
French Marans chickens are one of the coolest-looking fowl available for backyard farmers. But their uniqueness means their care needs are a bit different than the standard hen. Temperature and … Read Post