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How to Pick the Perfect Name for Your Chicken
The more chickens you have, the more difficult it might be to come up with a name for each one. Some chicken names are simply traditional human names. Others are puns of various sorts. Most flock keepers prefer female names for hens and male names for roosters. Many, however, mix and match or choose gender-neutral […]
Continue Reading30 Reasons to Love Chickens, from Fresh Eggs to Stress Relief
People enjoy keeping chickens for many different reasons. Some chicken keepers simply have a passion for poultry. Others focus on the benefits chickens provide. In no particular order, here are 30 reasons to love chickens: Chicks grow fast. Chicks grow quickly from chickhood to maturity. In less than a year your new flock will settle […]
Continue ReadingDo Chickens Need a Roost in Their Coop?
Chickens instinctively seek a high place to sleep at night. Without such a place to roost inside their coop, they may roost outdoors. Chickens that roost outdoors at night are vulnerable to both predators and adverse weather. Providing them with a comfortable place to roost inside the coop at night keeps them safer. What is […]
Continue ReadingWhat Is a True Bantam Chicken?
Most bantam breeds are smaller versions of a larger counterpart. True bantams, on the other hand, are naturally small chickens. Rather than having been selectively bred for size, many of the true bantam chicken breeds existed long before the development of most of the other chicken breeds we know today. Difference between bantams and true […]
Continue ReadingCackle Hatchery Chick Truck
Cackle Hatchery Chick Truck Visit the Cackle Hatchery Chick Truck and take home baby chicks from our most recent hatch. Our Chick Truck gives customers the opportunity to purchase available chicks directly from Cackle Hatchery at select stops and events. Availability will vary by hatch, so the breeds on the truck may change from stop […]
Continue ReadingCan Chickens Swim, Like a Duck?
Chickens can swim, and some actually enjoy it. Others, not so much. That’s because a chicken is not as well equipped for swimming as a duck. But most chickens will at least wade into water to cool themselves down on a hot summer day. If the water is deep enough, a chicken might even paddle […]
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