Dave

Today, I’m going to be talking about a truly unique breed of chicken: the Sebright. They’re not your average backyard bird, and that’s what makes them stand out. This breed is renowned for its striking appearance and spirited personality, which immediately captivates anyone who lays eyes on them. I decided to get a couple of … Read more

Rose Comb on a Frizzle Bantam Today, I’m going to be talking about a charming and unique variety of chicken that is a true bantam, meaning that there is no standard breed counterpart: the Rose Comb Bantam. This post should give everyone a solid understanding of what makes these birds stand out. The Rose Comb … Read more

Rhode Island, WHAT? No, that’s Rhode Island White chicken, a breed that has caught the attention of poultry hobbyists and farmers alike. As you can see, this chicken looks like a Rhode Island Red except for the color. This article is about the charm and reliability this bird has to offer. In my opinion, a … Read more

I’m moving on to one of the most famous chickens in the land next to Foghorn Leghorn: the Rhode Island Red. This article is about their striking appearance, versatility, and enduring popularity among flock tenders and commercial farmers. Follow along to understand the top attributes that make Rhode Island Reds so sought after. Rhode Island … Read more

Photo by Shawn Flair If you’re interested in heritage chicken breeds, the Redcap chicken is a fascinating one to learn about. Its unique appearance, with a large rose comb tipped with red—earning it the ‘Redcap’ name—makes it stand out in any flock. These birds are hardy and adaptable, qualities that have sustained them since their … Read more

On my mission to write about all of the breeds recognized by the American Poultry Association, I have reached the Polish Chicken. This chicken has a unique appearance, including a full crest of feathers topping its head like a flamboyant hat; it also has the personality and the pizzazz to match that hat. You’re going … Read more

I’m going to introduce you to one of the most recognizable chickens in all of chickendom. The Plymouth Rock. This all-star bird has a combination of traits that make this breed a standout choice for chicken keepers. This hearty bird is praised for its versatility, which you’re going to find out about as we explore … Read more

In this article, I’m going to be talking about the Orpington, a breed that is very popular for its impressive attributes. You can’t go wrong with this one if you’re considering what type of chicken to bring into your coop. Imagine a versatile bird that fits almost any role you expect from your backyard flock. … Read more

You’re about to get acquainted with one of the most dynamic breeds in the corral – the New Hampshire Chicken. This breed isn’t just known for its beautiful red plumage; it’s the jack-of-all-trades of the flock, and for good reason. This introduction will explain the top attributes that set the New Hampshire Chicken apart. What … Read more