There are 100’s of bantam chicken breeds available and it’s important to choose the right breed for your needs and situation. If you are time poor the first section provides some handy hen-peck sized answers.
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The Devon Rex cat breed is affectionately nicknamed ‘pixie cat’ or ‘alien cat’ because of its unique appearance, particularly its thin body and pointy ears.
The breed makes a great pet as they are highly energetic and love the company of humans.
They have curly whiskers. Their most distinctive feature is their curly hair which is why some people are calling them “The Sheep Cat”.
They can even play hide and seek, just like KC, the magical Selkirk Rex that disappears before her owners eyes by camouflaging herself into the fluffy rug.
Russian Blues have a unique and regal appearance.They are medium sized with a long body, legs and tail.
They have small paws that they walk on very softly. Their head is a triangular shape.Their short coat is very soft and thick, designed to keep them warm in the cold Russian winters.
Plymouth Rock chickens are good all-rounders. They are a dual-purpose bird, meaning they lay a high number of eggs and produce tasty meat.
They also make great backyard pets, particularly for families with children or people that have never owned chickens before.
It is natural for your dog to want to chew everything. However, it can cause issues when your dog is chewing things that it shouldn’t.
Below we have some great tips on how to stop your dog from chewing its kennel.
Rats are becoming more and more popular as pets.
They love to spend time with you and be social! For this reason, it is always best to keep more than one pet rat.
Some chicken breeds lay blue eggs. These are prized for their novelty factor. Some people claim blue eggs taste different.The nutritional content of blue eggs is no higher or lower than other eggs of different colours.
f you are choosing to raise chickens partly because you want a regular supply of fresh eggs, then breed is something you will need to consider.
Backyard chickens are growing in popularity in Australia. So many people are loving all the benefits having pet chickens provides for your family. Caring for chickens is rewarding and entertaining. If you have a family with children, raising hens is a great way to teach your kids responsibility and about nature. Many people also like […]