Different types of chickens

Learn about the different types of chickens. Find out which chickens are the best for eggs, for meat, and how they got to be domesticated

My dear husband, Jim, has agreed to build me a chicken coop for my birthday; which is coming up very soon on April 12. Meanwhile, I have been gathering information about chickens so I can start off running instead of making some stupid mistakes with my first flock of sweet little chickens. This blog will be lots of chicken information amassed over several weeks. I have also ordered the pictured book for reference: An inspiringly clean chicken coop Here at Sunset, we solve the problem of the…

Wyandotte Chickens are America’s answer to dual-purpose chickens. They’re big, they’re beautiful, and they’re productive. Read about this well-loved breed’s varieties, temperament, eggs, and pros and cons.

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Several chicken breeds are good choices for home flocks. Choose from features like hardiness, friendliness, easy keeping, and egg color.

What is the best chicken breed? That depends on your goals and your space. Continue reading for the 20 most popular chicken breeds.

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Learn about the best & most popular 18 chicken breeds for your backyard flock, including informationon on temperament, eggs, and more!

This is a list of the best chicken breeds that lay brown eggs. There's no difference between brown and white eggs, but if you want to add more brown eggs to your kitchen, these are the varieties of egg laying hens you'll want to add to your flock.