#Chicken

Birds • August 6, 2023

20 Animals That Eat Chickens

Animals that eat chickens are a serious concern to backyard chicken keepers. These predators range in species from domesticated pets like cats and dogs to wild creatures like foxes, raccoons, and hawks. For the welfare and protection of the chickens, it is essential to defend a flock against these predators.  In this post, we’ll give […]

Oluwatosin Urel • September 26, 2024

Birds • February 28, 2023

Can Chickens Eat Apples?

Can chickens eat apples? This is a question that many chicken owners are likely to ask at some point. Knowing the answer to ensuring your chickens stay healthy and happy is essential. Apples can be a great addition to a chicken’s diet, but there are a few essential things to consider before feeding them to […]

Joy Oyelakin • September 18, 2024

Birds • February 28, 2023

Can Chickens Eat Celery?

Can chickens eat celery? Chickens can eat celery, and it’s a great way to provide your feathered friends with a healthy snack. Chickens are omnivores, meaning they can eat both plants and animals, so it’s natural to wonder if celery is safe for them to consume, but there are certain things to consider before providing […]

Joy Oyelakin • September 18, 2024

Birds • September 16, 2022

Top 7 Fighting Chicken Breeds

The idea of “gamefowl” has undergone a substantial transformation ever since its conception. Several different types of fighting chicken breeds are kept, taught, and handled with the intention of pitting them against one another as a form of entertainment and sport. However, not every chicken has what it takes to be a good fighter. Instead, […]

Kehinde Ikpea • August 14, 2024

Features • September 16, 2022

What is the Difference Between Guineafowl and Chicken?

Chickens are among the most popular birds people like to raise on land. However, to know the differences between Guineafowl and chicken, you must know about these two lovely birds individually.  These birds are domesticated animals used as watchdogs against insects and rodents at house farms. So whether you have a farm or a homestead, […]

Mary Odomorogua • August 14, 2024

Birds • September 16, 2022

26 Heritage Chicken Breeds

If you are interested in keeping hens in your backyard, you will be surprised to learn how many different Heritage Chicken Breeds there are to pick from. The chicken breeds you decide to raise will depend on various factors, such as egg production, temperament, meat production, or appearance. However, before making that decision, you must […]

Kehinde Ikpea • August 14, 2024

Birds • August 25, 2022

22 Best Cold Weather Chicken Breeds for Your Homestead

If you’re raising chickens in cold weather, you may wonder what breeds best suit colder temperatures. The good news is that many chicken breeds can withstand cold weather.  Finding the perfect cold weather chicken breed for your homestead won’t be challenging. Here are some of the best cold weather chicken breeds that can help you […]

Olaoye Emmanuel • August 13, 2024

Birds • August 25, 2022

11 Different Types of Docile Chicken Breeds

With so many chicken breeds, how do you know which one best suits your needs? If you’re looking for a docile breed that lays eggs regularly, here are some of the most popular docile chicken breeds on the market today. Each breed has unique traits, so be sure to learn as much as you can […]

Olaoye Emmanuel • August 12, 2024

Birds • August 25, 2022

9 Stunningly Beautiful Grey Chicken Breeds

A breed of chicken with predominantly grey plumage, known as the Grey Chicken, can be seen in Japan, the United States, and England. Some breeds have been developed for show purposes; others are dual-purpose breeds raised for eggs and meat.  You will notice their beautiful coloration no matter their purpose in your coop! Here are […]

Olaoye Emmanuel • August 11, 2024

Birds • August 25, 2022

15 Miniature Chicken Breeds You’ll Fall in Love With

Plenty of standard chicken breeds exist, but have you heard of miniature ones? These tiny birds can lay up to 100 eggs per year! If you’re interested in raising small chickens, you must learn about the eight most popular kinds.  Here’s your guide to 15 miniature chicken breeds you’ll love! 1. Silkie Chickens Silkie chickens […]

Olaoye Emmanuel • August 8, 2024