The editorial team consists of 3rd generation chicken owners Kat, journalist, editor-in-chief, and Nick, working with illustrators and specialists in the field.
Are you thinking about keeping a Faverolles chicken? That’s great! But there are some things to remember when caring for this French fluffy breed. Let’s find out all there is to know about the Faverolles bird. We’ll start by addressing the most important topics: If you don’t feel like reading the article, don’t worry! We’ve […]
If you’ve never heard of the Calico Princess chicken, don’t worry! It’s a fairly new breed that hasn’t gone viral on social media yet. But they look stunning! Calico Princesses are hardy and low-maintenance, and the hens are excellent egg layers. Let’s find out more about this new chicken breed. Here are the most important […]
Cinnamon Queen chickens not only have a lovely name, but it’s also an amazingly hardy breed and gain popularity each day! It’s a highly beginner-friendly breed that’s easy to care for and tolerates both heat and cold.
Lavender Orpingtons are conquering the world! These fluffy and docile birds are a favorite backyard pet due to their distinguished look, friendly nature, and excellent egg-laying skills.
Go big or go home! Giant chicken breeds aren’t just about the size; these oversized birds deliver on personality, fluffiness, and egg size. Curious to see how these gentle giants can transform your coop and maybe your morning omelet? Let’s go over 20 giant chicken breeds and dive into the world of large poultry! 1. […]
The Sapphire Gem chicken is very popular due to its lovely blue colors, friendly character, and excellent egg-laying skills. Let’s find out all there is to know about this cross-breed. For those in a hurry, here are the main takeaways: SAPPHIRE GEM Sapphire Gems lay 290 brown eggs per year Beginner-friendly chicken breed Hybrid chicken, […]
Oranges are a great treat for chickens in the summer. They are healthy, but high in sugar. We discuss the pros and cons of oranges for your flock and examine whether they can darken egg yolks. Can Chickens Eat Oranges? Chickens can eat oranges as an occasional treat. Oranges are high in sugar and acidic; […]
Chickens can eat small bits of pineapple as a treat, but it’s not a healthy food source. If you’ve ever eaten fresh pineapple, you know how it leaves you with a tingly tongue and a burning sensation in the mouth. It’s the same for chickens. Main takeaways: Can Chickens Eat Pineapple? Chickens can eat small […]
Watermelon is a popular treat for chickens when it’s hot in summer. It allows chickens to cool down and stay hydrated. Can Chickens Eat Watermelon? Nutritional Value of Watermelon for Chickens Health Benefits of Watermelon for Chickens Risks of Overfeeding Watermelon for Chickens How much watermelon can chickens eat? Can Chickens eat Watermelon Rind? Can […]
Chickens can eat fresh strawberries as an occasional sweet treat. However, there are some caveats, and they should not eat the tops, stems, or leaves. We discuss the benefits of strawberries and what to avoid. Can chickens eat strawberries Nutritional Value of Strawberries for Chickens Can Chickens Eat Strawberry Tops, Stems, and Leaves? What are […]
