With its unique appearance, rareness, and culinary excellence, the Dong Tao chicken is nothing like the average backyard chicken.
The editorial team consists of 3rd generation chicken owners Kat, journalist, editor-in-chief, and Nick, working with illustrators and specialists in the field.
With its unique appearance, rareness, and culinary excellence, the Dong Tao chicken is nothing like the average backyard chicken.
If you’re a backyard chicken keeper, you’ve probably heard of tetracycline, a popular antibiotic. Let’s demystify tetracycline, explaining its benefits, how it works, the dosage, and when it’s best used.
Have you ever heard about American Bresse? If you haven’t, it is likely because this poultry breed isn’t that common in the US and Canada. It is the US take on the famous French Bresse chicken breed, known as one of the tastiest chickens ever. Besides having an exceptional taste, American Bresse is a decent […]
Discover the Svart Hona, Sweden’s intriguing contribution to the poultry world. Known for its all-black appearance and resilient nature, the Swedish Black Hen embodies a remarkable blend of mystery and adaptability. Let’s go over it’s main takeaways. Eggs Between 80-100 eggs yearly Egg Color White Egg Size Small Weight 3 lbs – 4 lbs Hardiness […]
Have you ever heard of the Kadaknath chicken? This unique breed is one of the rarest chicken breeds known for its dark color. But unlike its famous black counterpart, the Ayam Cemani, the Kadaknath is not as widely recognized. Eggs 80 eggs per year Egg Color Brown with pink tint Egg Size Small Weight 2.5 […]
Co-authored & Medically Reviewed by Dr. C. Vulpe, DVM Credentialed veterinarian with a Ph.D. in veterinary oncology A chicken’s comb is a tell-tale sign of its health, with a vibrant red color signifying a healthy bird. However, when the comb and wattles turn pale, concerns and questions often arise. Our vet experts break down everything […]
Blue Plymouth Rock chickens stand out as a beautiful heritage breed with gorgeous blue-gray plumage. Plymouth Rocks have won the hearts of chicken keepers and poultry enthusiasts worldwide. This less common variety of the Plymouth Rock breed is resilient, cold-hardy, and beginner-friendly. Characteristics While the Blue Plymouth Rock’s charm is undeniable, it remains less popular […]
Co-authored & Medically Reviewed by Dr. C. Vulpe, DVM Credentialed veterinarian with a Ph.D. in veterinary oncology Chicken Fans is reader-supported. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more about our privacy policy and disclaimer. Internal parasites and pesky worms can cause significant damage to a chicken’s internal bodily functions. They can make […]
Chicken Fans is reader-supported. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more about our privacy policy and disclaimer. Finding the perfect gift is no small feat, especially when shopping for a chicken lover. Trust us; we understand the challenge, as there are so many options to choose from, and sometimes, you don’t know […]
Co-authored & Medically Reviewed by Dr. C. Vulpe, DVM Credentialed veterinarian with a Ph.D. in veterinary oncology Chicken Fans is reader-supported. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more about our privacy policy and disclaimer. As a responsible chicken keeper, you’re probably constantly looking for ways to treat common diseases and prevent illness. […]
