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Welcome to Raising Chickens

A site dedicated to the love and care of raising chickens

This site was created to provide information to everyone interested in chickens, whether you are a newbi or experienced chicken farmer we can help you with all your chicken information needs.

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We hatched our website in 2009 to share our knowledge and experience about chickens. This site contains tons of information that will help you get started. People who have never raised chickens often ask: Why do you want chickens?

These are a few of the reasons I talk about:

1. Chickens will provide you a supply of healthy fresh eggs

2. Living yard art

3. Fun hobby, whether hatching your own eggs or showing them

4. Chickens are excellent at pest control and weed eating, while providing free organic fertilizer

5. Chickens make good pets, they even make diapers for chickens(OMG)

6. Raising chickens teaches children respect and care for animals

7. The start-up cost of raising chickens is very reasonable

8. Chickens are just plain fun and a joy to be around

Starting from scratch:


Beginners Guide to Raising Baby Chicks: This is an 8 step guide that will get you started quickly and on the right track.

Raising Baby Chickens: More general information on baby chicks.

Chicken Coop: Very important if you plan on keeping your chickens safe

Feeding Chickens: Before going to the feed store read this and you will know what feed is right for you.

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Chicken Questions Feeding Chickens Organic Chickens

Raising a healthy flock:


Beginners guide to raising chickens: Quick easy to read steps to get you started.

Chicken Predators: Know who the bad guys are and how to stop them.

Chicken Diseases: Become familiar with diseases that could harm your chickens and wipe out your flock

Breeding Chickens: There are so many different breeds of chickens, figuring out which is best for you is fun

Organic Chickens: What you see in your local grocery store is probably not truly organic. Learn what real organic chicken is all about.

Hatching Eggs: Doing it for fun or creating and maintaining a pure breed it's up to you.

Chicken Questions: Many questions have been answered over the years see some of our most popular questions for answers to your problems.

We also have a very informative newsletter with the most up to date chicken information you will find anywhere. Please become a subscriber and we will put you on the list for the next issue.

Here at Raising-Chickens.org we are striving to be your one stop guide to everything chicken.




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All About Chickens And Other Fascinating Facts
Intelligent and fun pets find out more in all about chickens

Chicken Coop Plans For Happy And Healthy Chickens
If its a portable chicken coop for two or three chickens or a larger coop holding many chickens? We can help you find the answers.

Chicken Predators, A Complete List Of Animals That Want Your Chickens For Dinner
Having a good coop and keeping your birds safe is very important. We aren't the only ones that like chicken! These chicken predators want to get to your flock.

Feeding Chickens: How To Make It Simple
Feeding Chickens Learn How to-HERE-Up-To-Date and Complete

Breeding Chickens A Hobby For The Entire Family
Breeding chickens is exciting and entertaining, let us show you how to get started

Chicken Breeds Choose The Ones That Suits Your Lifestyle
Chicken breeds come in hundreds of different shapes, styles and colors

Poultry Breeds, Be Different and Choose a Funky Breed
Different poultry breeds can spice-up your backyard with variety and entertainment.

Raising Organic Chickens Will be Healthy and Chemical Free
Raising organic chickens will be Healthier than buying commercially raised birds

Raising Meat Chickens Will Provide You with Higher Quality Meat
Raising Meat Chickens is far more humane than commercial farming methods

Hatching Chicken Eggs Can Be Addicting, Be Careful You May Like It
Hatching chicken eggs is easy and fun if You Have The Right Information

Raising Baby Chickens Are More Fun Than A Barrel Of Monkeys
Raising baby chickens will not only provide you with food and fun but, will strengthen family bonds

Chicken Diseases: Be Aware Of What To Look For
We can help you prevent chicken diseases, as well as to help diagnose some of the most common ailments

Chicken Question: Health-Breed-Diseases-Laying-Eggs-Feathers-Bugs-Vent
Do you have a chicken question about your backyard flock of chickens? ASK US!

Live Chickens for Sale
We would like to thank the following great people who let us come out to their farms to take chicken pictures. These guys all have live chickens for sale. Come check them out!!

Contact Us
Please contact us with any questions about chickens or with any site comments.

Privacy Policy
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Sitemap

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Back Yard Chickens: Do's and Dont's and What to Expect
Owning back yard chickens is becoming more popular than ever in the U.S. and all around the world. Many cities protect the rights of their residents to keep chickens,

The Ancient History of Chickens is Simple
The ancient history of chickens is simple. The Red Junglefowl, is the ancestor of all modern domestic chicken breeds, .

Guide to Raising Chickens is a Quick Step Start-Up
A Guide to Raising Chickens is a quick step start-up to help you get started on the right path

Some Chicken Feed Can be Unhealthy
This article will make it clear on which chicken feed you should buy.

Guide to Baby Chicks Gets You Started
A step by step guide to baby chicks that will get you started on the road to Raising Chickens.

Rooster Information For Raising Chickens
A rooster is an intact adult male chicken. He can also be called a cockerel (when less than a year old), a cock or a roo.

Hatching Chickens Can Be Fun And Rewarding
Hatching Chickens can become addictive! Before beginning any new project it’s a great idea to think a few things through.

A Chicken Dancing Is About The Joy Of Raising Chickens
The closest thing I’ve ever seen to actual chicken dancing is the courtship ritual performed by a rooster

Rescue Chickens: A Noble Cause With Risk
Rescue chickens is a subject near and dear to my heart after rescuing many. It was a great way to build a nice flock, save and improve the lives of many, and learn from different breeds and situation

Many Large Chickens Fit Into The Heritage Class
All large Chickens have been developed from the common domesticated chicken ancestor, Red Junglefowl.

Raising Chickens For Meat Is More Humane Than You Think
For all those years and all those chickens, I could honestly tell people that I wasn’t raising chickens for meat, and had no intention of it.

The No Gutting Method For Processing Meat Chickens
Chicken guts are messy. Learn to process your meat chickens using the NO GUTTING METHOD, it simple and clean.

The No Plucking Method For Processing Meat Chickens
Hate plucking chickens, me to, thats why I use the NO PLUCKING METHOD, it's easy and simple with less mess

Chickens In The Garden: The Good, Bad And Ugly
Learn how to protect your plants from chickens in the garden. Chickens can destroy gardens learn a win win solution

The Care For Chickens Is Best Done In Advance
Learning to care for chickens before you getting your first chicken can save you a lot of headaches

Sick Chickens: Knowing The Signs And Symptoms Can Save Their Lives
Do you know when you have sick chickens? Learn how to tell if your chickens are sick and need medical attention

Hatching Of A Chicken House
The hatching of a chicken house was the beginning of my journey of raising chickens in Ohio

Killing Chickens For Meat: How To Do It Quickly
Killing chickens that causes a chicken to bleed out quickly is the most humane way. Learn what method we use.

Feral Chickens
Feral chickens exist in most every country, though the most feral chicken would probably the Red Junglefowl,

Funny Chickens
Funny Chickens: The Polish breed of chicken comes to mind, with the large spray of feathers on their heads that can flow over their eyes leaving them nearly blind

Heritage Chicken
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Keeping Chickens As Pets
Keeping chickens as pets is not a new idea and some breeds seem to prefer being a pet than just one of the flock in the yard.

Catch Chickens: What Is The Best Way?
If you have chickens, some day you will have to catch chickens! Learn how

Shipping Boxes For Chickens
shipping boxes for chickens

Best laying chickens: Which Are The Best
best laying chickens

Raising Chickens In Your Backyard
chickens in your backyard

Showing Chickens
showing chickens

Caring For Chickens: Are You Curious About What it Takes
caring for chickens


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"The Tipsy Chicken"

After diligently browsing many festivals throughout the southeast I came upon an artist who shares the same love and passion for animals as I do. This artist has this incredible ability to bring a whimsical flair to every piece of art. The Tipsy Chicken is a print specially designed for those who have a love for chickens.

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