Fancy feathering is a term used to describe non-typical, often exotic-looking plumage on a chicken. While some people will purchase chickens solely for egg or meat production, others are looking for...
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The Naked Neck chicken may not be the most attractive bird at first glance, but it sure stands out from the flock. Naked Neck chickens are a popular hybrid breed of chicken originally from...
Rooster spurs do hurt humans, but they won't need removing unless they're causing ongoing harm to hens and chicken handlers. Removing spurs can eliminate the pain on you, but doesn't necessarily stop...
Lavender Orpington chicks are a wonderful breed to start or add to any backyard flock, and are ideally suited to cooler climates. They lay around 200 eggs per year and make for excellent family...
Black Copper Maran Chickens are rare but highly desired in the United States. They lay around 200 eggs per year which are uniquely chocolate brown, while their temperament is docile and friendly,...
Black Sexlinks Chicken: Egg Production, Breed Personality and Care
Black Sexlink Chickens are friendly birds that lay up to 350 eggs per year, making them excellent for egg production. They also make for a friendly family pet, although they are noiser than other...