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12 Small Chicken Breeds (Breed Guide + Pictures)

April 25, 2020July 26, 2019 by Jason Roberts
small chicken breeds

These 12 small chicken breeds are perfect for backyards, homesteads that are short on space, or anyone looking for a tiny friend!

10 Types of Black Chickens (Breed Guide)

April 25, 2020July 17, 2019 by Jason Roberts

Looking to expand your flock? These 10 breeds of black chickens are visually stunning and perfect for any backyard or homestead.

15 Best Meat Chickens (Breed List with Pictures)

April 25, 2020June 23, 2019 by Jason Roberts
meat chickens

Raising meat chickens is a safe, healthy way to provide for your family. This 15 best meat chickens are fast-growing and easy to raise.

Silkie Chicken Breed Guide: Care, Background, and How-To Guide

December 7, 2020June 22, 2019 by Jason Roberts
silkie chicken

The Silkie chicken is one of the most unique breeds on the planet. This guide will teach you everything you need about keeping Silkies!

Brahma Chicken: The Definitive Breed Guide

April 25, 2020June 5, 2019 by Jason Roberts
Brahma Chicken

Looking for a champion backyard chicken breed? Our complete guide will help you decide if the Brahma Chicken is right for you.

20 Best Egg Laying Chickens (Illustrated Guide)

April 25, 2020June 2, 2019 by Jason Roberts
Egg Laying Chickens

Nothing is better than fresh eggs right from the nesting box. This guide covers 20 of the best egg laying chickens and their care needs.

15 Quietest Chicken Breeds (Species Guide)

April 25, 2020April 24, 2019 by Jason Roberts
quietest chicken breeds

This guide explores 15 docile and quiet chicken breeds that are suitable for homestead, backyard, and suburban life alike.

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