Common Questions
How to Tell a Rooster From a Hen: The Complete Guide
In this guide, we compare roosters vs. hens and discuss how you can tell the different between male and female birds at different ages.
February 23, 2020
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Everything You Need to Know About Raising Backyard Chickens
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Types of Chickens
Buff Orpington Chicken Breed Guide
This is a complete guide to the Buff Orpington chicken. We discuss the history, temperament, and care needs of this fun bird.
February 18, 2020
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Types of Chickens
Plymouth Rock Chicken Breed Guide
This is a complete breed guide of the Plymouth Rock chicken. We discuss the appearance, history, benefits, and drawbacks of this unique bird.
February 18, 2020
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Other Fowl
Raising Guinea Fowl: The Complete Expert’s Guide
This a complete guide to keeping & raising Guinea Fowl. We discuss behavior, feed requirements, benefits, challenges, and much more!
January 29, 2020
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Types of Chickens
Wyandotte Chicken Breed Guide: Everything You Should Know
This is a complete guide to the Wyandotte chicken breed. Learn everything you need to know about this awesome dual purpose bird.
January 22, 2020
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General Care
Chicken Poop 101: Everything You Should Know & Look Out For
Taking a quick look at the chicken poop in your coop can be vital to your bird’s health. This guide teaches you what to look out for.
December 23, 2019
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Feeding & Nutrition
8 Best Chicken Waterers for Backyard Chicken Owners: Review Guide
Proper hydration is extremely important for chickens. In this guide, we help you choose the best chicken waterer for you backyard flock.
December 20, 2019
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Common Questions
How to Get Your Chickens to Lay Eggs
The biggest benefit of owning chickens is the endless egg supply. This guide teaches you how to encourage your chickens to lay more eggs.
December 15, 2019
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Types of Chickens
Rhode Island Red Chicken (Breed Guide)
The Rhode Island Red chicken is one of the most iconic breeds in the hobby. This guide covers everything you need to know about raising them.
December 15, 2019
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Common Questions
17 Best Hatcheries to Buy Chickens Online
Buying chickens online is a convenient, low cost alternative to feed store and breeders. This guide cover 17 of our favorite online shops.
December 1, 2019
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Diseases & Ailments
How to Identify & Treat Chicken Mites
If there is one thing that all chicken owners dread, it’s mites. This guide teaches you how to identify and treat chicken mites.
November 28, 2019
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Feeding & Nutrition
How to Raise Mealworms for Chickens (Step-by-Step)
It’s no secret – mealworms are the favorite snack of chickens everywhere. This guide shows you the basics of raising mealworms for chickens.
November 27, 2019
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Types of Chickens
18 Common Types of Chickens That Lay Colored Eggs
Looking for a unique array of colored chicken eggs? These 18 breeds are will help make your egg collections fun and colorful!
November 21, 2019
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Types of Chickens
16 Friendliest Chicken Breeds to Keep as Pets
Chickens are good for more than just eggs and meat – they are also great pets! This guide cover 16 of the friendliest chicken breeds.
October 6, 2019
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Types of Chickens
Ameraucana Chicken: The Complete Breed Care & Info Guide
The Ameraucana chicken is one of the most iconic breeds in the world. This guide covers everything you need to know about this awesome bird.
October 6, 2019
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