Raising Chickens BlogThe Raising Chickens Blog is packed with the most up to date information on how to raise chickens. We will answer all your questions so you can have your own happy and healthy flock of backyard chickens. Please click on "the orange button" to subscribe to our RSS feed Feb 2, 2012 www.ModernGameChickens.com in TexasWe currently have Modern Game Bantams and Standard Modern Game Chickens. In Modern Game Bantams we have Black, Birchin, BB Red, Blue, Lemon Blue and Permalink -- click for full blog post "www.ModernGameChickens.com in Texas" Feb 2, 2012 copperhacklecoop.com Black Copper MaransVisit our site www.copperhacklecoop.com NPIP cert. We only raise Black cooper Marans Permalink -- click for full blog post "copperhacklecoop.com Black Copper Marans" Jan 1, 2012 The Black Shumen Chicken BreedThe breed known as the Black Shumen or Shumenska chicken originated in the Shumen region of Bulgaria. Permalink -- click for full blog post "The Black Shumen Chicken Breed" Jan 1, 2012 The Pekin Chicken BreedThe Pekin chicken is a bantam breed originating in China. Permalink -- click for full blog post "The Pekin Chicken Breed " Dec 31, 2011 The Red Shaver Chicken BreedThe Red Shaver was developed in Canada mainly for home farms rather than commercial use. Permalink -- click for full blog post "The Red Shaver Chicken Breed" Dec 31, 2011 The Saxonian ChickenCreation of the Saxonian Chicken Breed in the early 1900’s, was accomplished by crossing Black Minorcas and Black Langshans, to obtain a breed hardy to the region’s weather. Permalink -- click for full blog post "The Saxonian Chicken" Dec 31, 2011 The Rhinelander ChickenThe Rhinelander Chicken comes from Germany. This is a medium breed with dual purpose potentials; sporting a deep chest with wide back creating a rectangular physical structure. Permalink -- click for full blog post "The Rhinelander Chicken" Dec 31, 2011 The Thuringian Bearded ChickenThe Thuringian Bearded Chicken is an ancient breed created in the Thuringian Forest region of Germany. Rhula is their home town and this breed has been known to the area since the mid 18th century. Permalink -- click for full blog post "The Thuringian Bearded Chicken" Dec 28, 2011 The Westphalian ChickenThe Westphalian chicken is a 400 year old landrace or natural breed of chicken, meaning it developed in a region without direct human intervention to create the breed. Permalink -- click for full blog post "The Westphalian Chicken" Dec 14, 2011 The Starozagoska Red ChickenThis rare Bulgarian breed, the starozagoska red chicken was developed by the Hybrid center of Poultry, Stara Zagora, Bulgaria. Permalink -- click for full blog post "The Starozagoska Red Chicken" Dec 14, 2011 The Braekel Chicken BreedThe Braekel or Brakel dates back to 1416, making it one of the oldest European chicken breeds. Permalink -- click for full blog post "The Braekel Chicken Breed " Dec 14, 2011 The Lamona Chicken BreedThe Lamona is a fast growing breed of chicken originating in the United States. Permalink -- click for full blog post "The Lamona Chicken Breed" Dec 14, 2011 The Belgian d Everberg Chicken BreedThe Belgian d Everberg is a bantam from Belgium. The name comes from its origin in the village of Everberg. Permalink -- click for full blog post "The Belgian d Everberg Chicken Breed " Dec 7, 2011 The Barbu de Watermael Chicken BreedThe Barbu de Watermael is a bantam chicken developed in Belgium and named after the town of Watermael-Boitsfort. Permalink -- click for full blog post "The Barbu de Watermael Chicken Breed " Dec 7, 2011 The Sulmtaler Chicken BreedThe Sulmtaler is a dual purpose crested breed that was established in Austria near the end of the 19th century. Permalink -- click for full blog post "The Sulmtaler Chicken Breed " Dec 7, 2011 The Australian Game Chicken BreedThe Australian Game was accomplished by re crossing Australian Pit Games, with breeds used to develop it. Permalink -- click for full blog post "The Australian Game Chicken Breed " Dec 7, 2011 The Australian Pit Game Fowl BreedThe Australian Pit Game Fowl breed was developed by British soldiers stationed in Australia during WWII for the purpose of cock fighting. Permalink -- click for full blog post "The Australian Pit Game Fowl Breed " Dec 6, 2011 Turkeys with ChickensIs it safe your flock to mix raising turkeys with chickens? Permalink -- click for full blog post "Turkeys with Chickens " Dec 5, 2011 The California White Chicken BreedThe California White Chicken is primarily an egg laying breed. They are a cross between a White Leghorn hen and a CaliforniaGrey Rooster (aka Production Black). They are considered a hybrid. Permalink -- click for full blog post "The California White Chicken Breed " Dec 5, 2011 Australian Langshan Chicken BreedThe Australian Langshan, or Australian Modern Langshan, is a compact angular bird with upright carriage, small head and long legs. The standard hen lays large brown colored eggs much of the year. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Australian Langshan Chicken Breed" Nov 14, 2011 Caring For Chickens: Are You Curious About What it Takescaring for chickens Permalink -- click for full blog post "Caring For Chickens: Are You Curious About What it Takes" Nov 14, 2011 Showing Chickensshowing chickens Permalink -- click for full blog post "Showing Chickens" Nov 14, 2011 Raising Chickens In Your Backyardchickens in your backyard Permalink -- click for full blog post "Raising Chickens In Your Backyard" Nov 14, 2011 Best laying chickens: Which Are The Bestbest laying chickens Permalink -- click for full blog post "Best laying chickens: Which Are The Best" Nov 14, 2011 Shipping Boxes For Chickensshipping boxes for chickens Permalink -- click for full blog post "Shipping Boxes For Chickens" Nov 9, 2011 Heritage Chickenheritage chicken Permalink -- click for full blog post "Heritage Chicken" Nov 8, 2011 LOPEZ FARMWe have pure bred chickens,Game fowl, goats, horses, Pitbull Terrier pups some registered some non registered. THEY ARE KEPT IN VERY CLEAN SANTCTIONS. Permalink -- click for full blog post "LOPEZ FARM" Nov 8, 2011 www.pebbleridgestable.com WisconsinI have standard Ameraucanas, blue and black varieties and silver spangled Appenzeller Spitzhaubens. Please tell everyone how they can find you Permalink -- click for full blog post "www.pebbleridgestable.com Wisconsin" Nov 8, 2011 Catch Chickens: What Is The Best Way?If you have chickens, some day you will have to catch chickens! Learn how Permalink -- click for full blog post "Catch Chickens: What Is The Best Way?" Nov 8, 2011 Keeping Chickens As PetsKeeping 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. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Keeping Chickens As Pets" Nov 8, 2011 Funny ChickensFunny 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 Permalink -- click for full blog post "Funny Chickens" Nov 8, 2011 Feral ChickensFeral chickens exist in most every country, though the most feral chicken would probably the Red Junglefowl, Permalink -- click for full blog post "Feral Chickens " Nov 7, 2011 Killing Chickens For Meat: How To Do It QuicklyKilling chickens that causes a chicken to bleed out quickly is the most humane way. Learn what method we use. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Killing Chickens For Meat: How To Do It Quickly" Nov 6, 2011 New to chickensQuestion This is my first dealing with chickens. I split a straight run of rare breed bantams with another person. They were hatched May 6th. Odd as Permalink -- click for full blog post "New to chickens" Nov 6, 2011 Chickens In The Garden: The Good, Bad And UglyLearn how to protect your plants from chickens in the garden. Chickens can destroy gardens learn a win win solution Permalink -- click for full blog post "Chickens In The Garden: The Good, Bad And Ugly" Nov 6, 2011 Hatching Of A Chicken HouseThe hatching of a chicken house was the beginning of my journey of raising chickens in Ohio Permalink -- click for full blog post " Hatching Of A Chicken House" Nov 5, 2011 Sick Chickens: Knowing The Signs And Symptoms Can Save Their LivesDo you know when you have sick chickens? Learn how to tell if your chickens are sick and need medical attention Nov 5, 2011 The Care For Chickens Is Best Done In AdvanceLearning to care for chickens before you getting your first chicken can save you a lot of headaches Permalink -- click for full blog post "The Care For Chickens Is Best Done In Advance" Nov 5, 2011 The No Gutting Method For Processing Meat ChickensChicken guts are messy. Learn to process your meat chickens using the NO GUTTING METHOD, it simple and clean. Permalink -- click for full blog post "The No Gutting Method For Processing Meat Chickens" Nov 5, 2011 The No Plucking Method For Processing Meat ChickensHate plucking chickens, me to, thats why I use the NO PLUCKING METHOD, it's easy and simple with less mess Permalink -- click for full blog post "The No Plucking Method For Processing Meat Chickens" Nov 4, 2011 Raising Chickens For Meat Is More Humane Than You ThinkFor 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. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Raising Chickens For Meat Is More Humane Than You Think" Nov 3, 2011 Many Large Chickens Fit Into The Heritage ClassAll large Chickens have been developed from the common domesticated chicken ancestor, Red Junglefowl. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Many Large Chickens Fit Into The Heritage Class" Nov 3, 2011 Rescue Chickens: A Noble Cause With RiskRescue 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 Permalink -- click for full blog post "Rescue Chickens: A Noble Cause With Risk" Nov 3, 2011 A Chicken Dancing Is About The Joy Of Raising ChickensThe closest thing I’ve ever seen to actual chicken dancing is the courtship ritual performed by a rooster Permalink -- click for full blog post "A Chicken Dancing Is About The Joy Of Raising Chickens" Oct 31, 2011 Some Chicken Feed Can be UnhealthyThis article will make it clear on which chicken feed you should buy. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Some Chicken Feed Can be Unhealthy" Oct 29, 2011 Hatching Chickens Can Be Fun And RewardingHatching Chickens can become addictive! Before beginning any new project it’s a great idea to think a few things through. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Hatching Chickens Can Be Fun And Rewarding" Oct 28, 2011 Rooster Information For Raising ChickensA 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. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Rooster Information For Raising Chickens" Oct 22, 2011 Guide to Baby Chicks Gets You StartedA step by step guide to baby chicks that will get you started on the road to Raising Chickens. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Guide to Baby Chicks Gets You Started" Oct 22, 2011 Guide to Raising Chickens is a Quick Step Start-UpA Guide to Raising Chickens is a quick step start-up to help you get started on the right path Permalink -- click for full blog post "Guide to Raising Chickens is a Quick Step Start-Up" New! CommentsHave your say about what you just read! Leave me a comment in the box below. |