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Posted on April 25, 2025April 14, 2025 by Gail Damerow — Leave a comment

Selecting Guinea Fowl

Guinea Fowl together in an open outdoor space.

Guinea fowl are terrific foragers that wander around gobbling up ticks and other harmful insects. They are also wonderful watchdogs, noisily sounding an alarm whenever they detect something amiss. If you’re thinking of adding these unusual birds to your flock, the first thing to understand when selecting guinea fowl is the difference between African guineas […]

Posted on February 17, 2025February 11, 2025 by Cackle Hatchery — Leave a comment

17 Common Questions about Chickens and Eggs

By Cackle Hatchery Here at Cackle Hatchery® we are constantly fielding questions from our customers. Below are answers to 17 of the most common questions we hear about chickens and eggs. Why do chickens lay eggs? Chickens lay eggs to reproduce more chickens. However, unless a rooster is present, the eggs won’t be fertile and […]

Posted on January 9, 2025 by Gail Damerow — Leave a comment

Silver Laced and Golden Laced Cochins in the Spotlight

The stunning single laced plumage pattern of both silver laced and golden laced Cochins is genetically one of the most difficult patterns to perfect. That’s because the single laced plumage pattern involves a number of different genes that must influence each other in specific ways, some of which remain unknown. In simplified form, here’s how […]

Partridge Brahma Chicken

Partridge Brahma Chicken Sold As Baby Chicks Only

Minimums – Not Sexed = 3

Female= 3

Male=1

Total of 3 birds to ship

Seasonal/Shipped Early Feb thru Mid August.Limit of 5 Females and Males.Limit of 10 Straight Run.

Posted on December 18, 2024 by Gail Damerow — Leave a comment

Peafowl Varieties — Which is Which?

Cackle Hatchery® offers Assorted Peafowl Chicks for sale. What you receive when you order this assortment depends on what’s available at the time. To help you determine which is which, here is a brief guide to the peafowl varieties that might be included. Color vs. Pattern Color refers to the dominant color of the peafowl. […]