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Birds • August 25, 2022

9 Crested Chicken Breeds

If you want to bring unique chickens into your backyard flock, look no further than crested chicken breeds. These birds come in all different shapes and sizes, and some have striking physical features. Crested chickens are not as common as other breeds of chicken, but that doesn’t mean you can’t find them at your local […]

Olaoye Emmanuel • August 9, 2024
Birds • August 13, 2022

15 Largest Chicken Breeds in the World

Chickens are wonderful companion animals and produce meat that is both flavorful and good for you. They can also give you a consistent supply of eggs high in protein. Certain chicken breeds are significantly larger than others, even though diverse varieties and individual chickens have distinct characteristics. If you want to rear chickens for their […]

Kehinde Ikpea • August 5, 2024
Birds • July 29, 2022

36 Types of Brown Chicken Breeds

Brown chickens are not that well known, and it’s possible that you don’t even know what they are. What most people do know about brown chicken breeds, however, is that they lay brown eggs. This fact seems to make these brown chicken breeds almost invisible in the eyes of many poultry breeders. It would be […]

Adeniyi Adeleye • July 29, 2024
Birds • July 28, 2022

15 Most Expensive Chicken Breeds

Chicken is one of the most popular pets in the world, and with good reason. They’re low-maintenance and easy to take care of, and you get the benefit of fresh eggs daily.  Therefore, adding some new chickens to your flock could be a great idea if you love chickens and have space in your backyard! […]

Adeniyi Adeleye • July 28, 2024
Birds • July 26, 2022

17 Exotic Chicken Breeds

Chickens are exciting creatures; the more you learn about them, the more fascinating they become. There’s something truly captivating about these birds, from their personalities and habits to the types of exotic chicken breeds. Learn more about chickens and the fun world of exotic chicken breeds!  1. Polish Chicken Polish chickens are a prevalent breed […]

Olaoye Emmanuel • July 27, 2024
Birds • July 26, 2022

20 Meat Chicken Breeds for Food

There are plenty of different meat chicken breeds, each with qualities and characteristics. Some chickens are known to lay more eggs, while others are particularly well-suited to meat production. There are even breeds known to be disease-resistant and frugal when it comes to feeding consumption.  However, all these birds have in common is their ability […]

Adeniyi Adeleye • July 27, 2024
Birds • July 26, 2022

Top 12 Broody Chicken Breeds

A broody chicken, or broodiness, is a female chicken that lays eggs. And gives them the warmth of her body, nurturing them until they hatch. It’s an instinctual behavior that encourages chicks to grow at the best rate possible.  Since it reduces the chance that predators eat them if you want to raise chickens but […]

Adeniyi Adeleye • July 27, 2024
Birds • July 25, 2022

21 Small Chicken Breeds and Their Pictures

The best part about raising chickens in your backyard is choosing what chicken breeds you want. Many factors play into your final decision when deciding which chicken breeds to expand, including egg color, meat quality, and whether or not you plan on raising chicks or adult birds.  While there are hundreds of chicken breeds, some […]

Adeniyi Adeleye • July 27, 2024
Birds • July 25, 2022

22 Beautiful and Colorful Chicken Breeds

The chicken may not be the most colorful animal in your farmyard. Some breeds will make even the drab best coop shine bright with their bright feathers and striking body designs. However, it’s hard to believe these birds are chickens – or that chickens can come in such widely different varieties! Here’s our list of […]

Adeniyi Adeleye • July 27, 2024
Birds • July 25, 2022

19 White Chicken Breeds From Around the World

What’s the best chicken breed to have in your backyard flock? If you have the room and the time, it’s hard to beat an all-white chicken breed. These stunningly beautiful birds lay large eggs with rich, vibrant yolks.  However, there are many white chicken breeds available today. Below, we’ve listed some of the most popular ones […]

Adeniyi Adeleye • July 27, 2024