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Breed Profile: Java Chicken
December 28, 2023 · Tamsin Cooper · Chickens 101
The Java chicken has origins in Southeast Asia and became the foundation of American poultry in the 1800s. This heritage breed is worthy of conservation for its hardy, dual-purpose qualities.
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Teach Your Kids Confidence with Chickens
May 5, 2023 · Backyard Poultry Contributor · Chickens 101
Maat van Uitert shares five great ways to teach your kids confidence around your flocks.
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Best Chickens for Kids
February 13, 2023 · Backyard Poultry Contributor · Chickens 101
Calm, friendly chickens are best when working with kids. Here are 5 of the gentlest, calmest breeds.
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Breed Profile: Dorking Chicken
April 21, 2021 · Tamsin Cooper · Chickens 101
The Dorking chicken is one of our ultra rare chicken breeds with a long heritage: an excellent mother and forager with an adorable nature.
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Selecting the Right Chicken Breeds
March 14, 2019 · Erin Phillips · Chickens 101
Whether you’re starting a new flock or expanding one you already have, spring is the time when many people start to have baby chicks on the mind. It’s good to do some planning and figure out just what you need ahead of time.
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