If you have made the decision to raise chickens, you will find your experience much more enjoyable by selecting the right breed of chicken for you. Your choice of chicken will largely depend on your living conditions, yard space and the type of egg you prefer.

If you are unsure of what characteristics to look for when purchasing your backyard flock, you can narrow down your search by answering these simple questions:

Do you require especially docile chickens?

Not all chickens make good pets. Some breeds and individual birds are more aggressive than others so this question is particularly important… Continue reading →