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How Resilient Are Chickens?

Add to Favorites By Linda White-Francis, Florida When the behemoth Pasco County truck pulled away, I turned to my husband in tears, not knowing whether to be happy or sad because …

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A Storybook Life of a Polish Chicken

Add to Favorites By Tamara Staples, New York — Jan Brett is an author and illustrator of dozens of children’s books. Each book, with its intricate illustrations and colorful stories about …

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Silkie Chickens: Everything Worth Knowing
March 14, 2019 · · Chickens 101

Learn about the silkie chicken bantam breed, from its characteristics and origins to egg laying and what it’s best known for soft, fur-like plumage.

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Blue Andalusian Chicken: Everything Worth Knowing
March 14, 2019 · · Chickens 101

Add to Favorites Breed Spotlight: Blue Andalusian Chicken Origin: Blue Andalusian chickens are credited with being natives of Andalusia, a province in Spain. They originated from crossing a black fowl with …

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6 Celebrities Who Keep Chickens as Pets
March 14, 2019 · · Chickens 101

Add to Favorites Keeping chickens as pets is growing increasingly popular, and I bet you can think of one or two celebrities who keep a flock in their backyard, just …

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It’s Show Time! Picking the Best Show Chickens
February 26, 2019 · · Feed & Health

Learn how to select a chicken breed for a show and how to prep your chicken for a show.

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Plant a Chicken-Themed Garden
February 26, 2019 · · Feed & Health

Here are 10 fun plants to grow in your chicken garden sans chickens.

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A Designer Chicken Coop
February 20, 2019 · · Coops

Give your chicken coop a unique look by painting pictures of nest boxes on the outside.

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Poultry Coop Inspiration: Cold Weather Coop
February 20, 2019 · · Coops

You can keep chickens anywhere if you have the right coop, like this cold weather coop in Alaska.

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Coolest Coops 2018 — The Breakfast Club Chicken Coop
February 20, 2019 · · Coops

Add to Favorites By Danielle Raad, Fanciful Farming, Michigan “Artfully eclectic” is the perfect way to describe our chicken coop. Not only is our coop decor diverse, so is our …

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