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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Everything You Need to Know About Raising Backyard Chickens
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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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General Care
15 Chicken-Friendly Plants to Grow Near Your Coop
Growing plants near your chicken coop can have tons of benefits for your flock. This guide covers 15 of our favorite chicken-friendly plants.
October 5, 2019
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Types of Chickens
12 Heat Hardy Chickens (Breed Guide)
Chickens – like most animals – can be susceptible to extreme heat. These 12 heat tolerant chickens are perfect for warm climates.
September 22, 2019
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Types of Chickens
15 Cold Hardy Chickens (Breed Guide)
This guide cover 15 common cold hardy chicken breeds along with some care tips on raising and keeping your birds safe through winter.
September 21, 2019
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Common Questions
11 Reasons Why Chickens Make Great Pets
Chickens are often seen as farm animals, but that’s not all they’re good for! This guide cover 11 reasons why chickens are great pets.
September 15, 2019
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Common Questions
Ducks vs Chickens: Pros and Cons for Raising Each Species
Chickens are the backbone of most homesteads, but ducks are also a great option. This guide dives into the pros and cons of each species.
September 13, 2019
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Chicks
Feeding Baby Chicks: Complete How-To Guide
Feeding baby chicks can be a bit more complicated than their full grown (and hardier) counterparts. Luckily, this guide has you covered!
September 10, 2019
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Types of Chickens
Polish Chickens: The Ultimate Breed Guide
The Polish Chicken is a unique and eccentric bird. This guide has everything you need to know about this unusual breed.
August 31, 2019
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Types of Chickens
Golden Comet Chickens: Everything You Should Know
The Golden Comet chicken is a breed know for its docile nature and amazing egg production. Check out our complete breed guide.
August 30, 2019
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Types of Chickens
Ayam Cemani Chickens: The Ultimate Breed Guide
The Ayam Cemani is one of the most unique chicken breeds in the world. This guide has everything you need to know about this amazing bird.
August 28, 2019
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