- Red Pyle Standard Old English – Sold as Baby Chicks Only – No Sexing Available
Red Pyle Standard Old English
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Assorted Rare Ornamental Pheasant
- Assorted Rare Ornamental Pheasant – Sold as Baby Chicks Only
- Quantity options available are 15 only.
Seasonal/Shipped May thru June
Limit of 15.
Continue ReadingHere’s How Roosters Know When to Crow
Have you ever wondered what makes a rooster crow? Well, some scientists Nagoya University have recently made it their mission to prove once and for all how all of this crowing business works, and it might not be what you think. One widely accepted belief is that roosters crow at the first sign of daylight; […]
Continue ReadingWhat is Broodiness and Why Does it Matter to Farmers
Birds (chickens, in particular) are very social creatures. They exhibit behaviors deeply engrained in their genetic code that maintain social order and promote the propagation of their species. One such behavior is broodiness, or the tendency for birds to sit on clutches of eggs to incubate them after they’ve been laid. This might be beneficial […]
Continue ReadingWhy Are My Chickens Laying Soft Eggs?
Imagine you walk out to your chicken coop and find a soft-shelled egg, or even an egg with no shell at all. It would be a pretty disturbing sight, especially if you’ve never seen one before. Besides the fact that these eggs are pretty messy to handle, they could also be an alarm that something […]
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Understanding Your Chickens’ Pecking Order
If you have chickens in your back yard, you may have begun to notice that they’ve formed their very own clique with certain chickens exhibiting specific behavior and other chickens reacting or reciprocating. Ever wonder why? It’s all about the pecking order! First of all, you should know that your chickens are social creatures, so […]
Continue ReadingRutgers Outreach Program Brings Chickens to Suburbs in NJ
As concerns about the ethical implications of factory farming operations have come to the forefront of society’s consciousness, more and more Americans are becoming interested in producing their own food in order to free themselves from reliance on store-bought alternatives. In an effort to educate suburbanites about the viability of backyard farming operations, Rutgers has […]
Continue Reading5 Little-Known Facts About Chickens
Chickens are often taken for granted. They are common features of just about every farm, and we all know that they lay healthy, delicious eggs. But don’t let their unassuming characters fool you. We bet the chicken is a much more interesting character than you think. Chickens see the world in full-color. Unlike many other […]
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