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The Frizzle is a chicken breed that has distinctive curly feathers. They are sometimes referred to as an exhibition breed or show chicken. This means they have an interesting appearance and do well in shows.
Category Archives: Chickens
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Jul
Isa Browns are happy to be held by your kids and some will even enjoy sitting on their lap and getting cuddles, they even get along with dogs.
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Wyandottes make a great backyard chicken. They are friendly without being overly docile meaning they have plenty of personality. They are easy to handle, care for and are cold hardy.
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This is a comprehensive list of chicken breeds for every type of farmer or enthusiast. Learn about the different varieties, how they’re raised, and their unique traits!
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Rhode Island Reds make great pets and are therefore incredibly popular as backyard chickens. They are efficient egg layers and can also be farmed for their meat.
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Jun
If you’re searching for a great backyard chicken, then check out our guide to this stunning breed! Tips on breeding, keeping as pets & eggs included.
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Oct
While chickens can lay eggs anywhere, they will often naturally be drawn to laying inside a purpose built nesting box. These nesting boxes help them to feel protected and secure.
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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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Aug
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.
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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.