breeds

Hampbar Chicken: A Complete Breed Guide

By Chicken Fans Editorial Team

Developed in the 1950s in Canada, the Hampbar chicken has a fascinating history and yet remains relatively unknown to the large public. This dual-purpose chicken is a cross between a Rhodebar and a New Hampshire and is an auto-sexing breed that’s quite rare.

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5 Great Egg-Layers With Fluffy Feathered Feet

By Chicken Fans Editorial Team

Looking for a chicken breed with the best of both worlds, the looks, and the eggs? There are some stunning chicken breeds with beautiful feathered legs and feet that lay a decent amount of eggs every week. They’re suited to show off on social media or to enjoy their fresh eggs for breakfast. Let’s review […]

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Pita Pinta Asturiana: A Total Breed Guide

By Chicken Fans Editorial Team

The Pita Pinta Asturiana chicken may not be a well-known breed, but it can make a wonderful addition to your backyard flock. These chickens are known for their docile and friendly nature, as well as their strong egg-laying abilities. If you’re interested in learning more about the Pita Pinta Asturiana breed and where to find […]

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Best Egg Layers That Lay Green Eggs (With Pictures)

By Chicken Fans Editorial Team

If you’re looking for an excellent egg layer as an addition to your flock, why not choose one that lays beautiful green-colored eggs?

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Pavlovskaya Chicken: All You Must Know

By Chicken Fans Editorial Team

If you’ve never heard of the Pavlovskaya chicken before, don’t worry. The breed is very rare and unknown, even with chicken keepers. It’s a crested breed with outstanding looks and extremely cold hardiness. If you’re looking to purchase a Pavlovskaya, there are some things to keep in mind. Let’s find out everything about this rare […]

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Ayam Cemani: Things To Know Before Buying

By Chicken Fans Editorial Team

The Ayam Cemani is one of the world’s most mysterious chickens due to its black appearance, high price, and rareness. If you consider keeping an Ayam Cemani, you’ll add a superstar to your flock. However, there are some things to remember before buying an Ayam Cemani. We’ll start by addressing the key takeaways on this […]

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Sagitta Chicken: Complete Breed Guide

By Chicken Fans Editorial Team

Excellent egg layers, and a quality meat bird, that’s what the Sagitta chicken is all about. On top of that, they have great personalities and are a very docile breed, making them a fantastic addition to any backyard. Let’s address all there is to know about this unknown breed. And we’ll start with a few […]

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Cochin Chicken: Temperament, Care & Breed Info

By Chicken Fans Editorial Team

The Cochin chicken is among the heaviest and largest chicken breeds in the world, and because of its fluffy and unique appearance, quite popular on social media. The breed is not to be mistaken with the Cochin Bantam or Pekin Bantam; they’re unrelated, say poultry experts, although they look alike. Here are some things to […]

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10 Reasons Why You Should Keep A Jersey Giant

By Chicken Fans Editorial Team

Jersey Giants are one of the largest purebred chicken breeds in the world, which can make you think they’re not suitable as backyard chickens when having small children. Nothing could be less true! Jersey Giants are, besides their largeness, sweet, docile, calm, great egg layers, and an excellent addition to any backyard flock. We’ll give […]

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Prairie Bluebell Egger: Things To Know

By Chicken Fans Editorial Team

If the name Prairie Bluebell Egger is relatively new to you, don’t worry. They’re a fairly new breed and not that widespread yet. Because of their lovely, high-quality, blue-colored eggs, the breed is becoming increasingly popular. Let’s find out everything there is to know about this blue egg layer. Characteristics A Prairie Bluebell Egger is […]

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