As we look for chickens we start to realize just have many color variations there our there. And some of them have names like Mille Fleur, Black Breasted Red, Penciled, Laced, etc. These color variants pop up on most of the chicken breeds that … [Read more...] about Color Varieties that are found in a lot of the Various Chicken Breeds
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10 Beautiful Black and White Feathered Chicken Breeds
There are many beautiful chicken breeds to choose from. They can be chosen for their egg-laying abilities, their meat quality, as a dual-purpose breed, a pet and or a show bird. Not only do they come in all shapes and sizes they come in various … [Read more...] about 10 Beautiful Black and White Feathered Chicken Breeds
Top Chicken Breeds for the Smaller Urban Backyard or Confinement
If your neighborhood rules/laws/ordinances allow it keeping a chicken or two in your back garden is beneficial. In today's world with all of us trying to do our best to help the planet and go green a good start is to start going organic. I have … [Read more...] about Top Chicken Breeds for the Smaller Urban Backyard or Confinement
Top Chicken Breeds for Free Ranging
Backyard chicken coops are becoming more and more popular throughout the world. People are wanting to move away from unnatural products to a point where they are taking matters into their own hands. Like keeping backyard chickens for their fresh … [Read more...] about Top Chicken Breeds for Free Ranging
Top 10 Jumbo and Extra Large Egg Laying Chicken Breeds
As with the chicken breed themselves, chickens' eggs come in different colors and sizes. You get the tiny Bantam sized ones to the Jumbo-sized or Extra-large sized eggs.Top 10 Jumbo and Extra Large Egg Laying Chicken Breeds As we all want some … [Read more...] about Top 10 Jumbo and Extra Large Egg Laying Chicken Breeds
10 of the Tallest Chicken Breeds for the Garden
There are some really tall chicken breeds. They are really quite a sight to see and most of them make amazing pets. They have even been known to have a lot of dog-like qualities. We look at 10 of the tallest chickens we could find. 10 of the … [Read more...] about 10 of the Tallest Chicken Breeds for the Garden
10 Chicken Breeds that do well among other Chicken Breeds for a Mixed Flock
There are so many awesome chicken breeds to choose from that we are quite spoilt for choice. There are breeds that lay wonderful organic eggs, those that make great table birds and those that make exceptionally good pets. The more enthusiastic we … [Read more...] about 10 Chicken Breeds that do well among other Chicken Breeds for a Mixed Flock
10 Chicken Breeds that are not as Noisy as other Chicken Breeds
With Urban Homesteaders on the rise, the breed to choose has to be economical, take to smaller if not confined spaces, not too flighty and be relatively quiet. We have put together our top ten breeds of chickens that take to smaller spaces and are … [Read more...] about 10 Chicken Breeds that are not as Noisy as other Chicken Breeds
10 Chicken Breeds for the Hot Climates
As a person is spoilt for choice when it comes to choosing a breed of chicken you have to be sure you are choosing the right one. There are many things that should shape your decision when choosing a chicken breed. You may really want a particular … [Read more...] about 10 Chicken Breeds for the Hot Climates
10 of the Smallest Chicken Breeds
The Bantam Breed of chicken is usually the smallest breed of chicken. They can be really fun to breed and or keep as pets. Some even lay a lot of tiny to very small Bantam sized eggs that can sometimes be used as a delicacy. 1. Silkie The … [Read more...] about 10 of the Smallest Chicken Breeds