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Different Breeds of Chickens – What Are the Popular Chicken Breeds Popularly Used As Pets? : chicken breeds

“Chicken” and “pets” could be an odd couple for many of us for “chicken'” and “food” should be a better match. But a growing number of people are seeing chicken in a different light, as loyal companions and something to nurture and being taken care of as pets. There are certain different breeds of chickens which are becoming popular as pets nowadays because of the aesthetic and friendly qualities they evoke, quite apart from the gustatory senses we are all familiar with. For all intents and purposes, here are the different breeds of chickens popularly used as pets.

Jersey Giant… Continue reading

Materials Used in Chicken Runs and Coops

Chicken runs and coops can be thought of in two parts, one part the materials and design, or two the social make up and habits. I will review some material variations with some tips and recommendations for the new and seasoned chicken ranchers.

Basic Materials

Most chicken runs and coops are made up of lumber and chicken wire, fashioned in different shapes and sizes. There are some chicken ranchers that want to keep their chickens a little bit more out of sight, while at the same time giving the chickens their proper ventilation. The option the ranchers use is a… Continue reading

Chicken Breeds Used As Pets

We see chickens as sources of food, they provide us with eggs and meat and thats how we see them. But then they can also be good companions for us, a good way to learn responsibility and how to care for an animal. Having chickens as pets is becoming very popular these days and if you are considering to start having one, you can choose from the list below of breeds that are most commonly used by chicken owners.

Jersey Giant

This breed is huge and is a good egg layer. They are tame which makes them good to have… Continue reading