Articles by Party_Chicken

Chickens are unique creatures with there varying colors, patterns, combs, feathers, and temperaments. While chickens are so different one of the most unique features about them are is their eggs. Each egg is a different shape, size, and color. But what colors make up a chicken egg rainbow? What...

Getting chicks Its spring again and you see everybody with cute baby chicks. Egg prices have gotten really high so you decide to get some chicks. They are so cute but what will they grow up to be? Hens, Roosters, what breed, will it lay enough? It depends what you buy and what your looking for...

Every week we clean our coops some chicken keepers do it more or less. But twice a year we deep clean our coops. This process takes much longer than your average clean. This is our coop before the deep clean. The first thing we have to do is scoop all of the shavings out of the coop. We used a...

Living with a rooster can be difficult. But it can also be easy. It depends on a few things, the bird, the environment, and you. Roosters can protect a flock, manage your flock, and fertilize eggs. Roosters also have downsides most roosters will crow but some wont, the can be aggressive to there...

When I decide to get my chickens I had no plan. We brought them home set up a brooder and enjoyed them. No one in my family is a talented at carpentry so we knew we had to buy a coop. We purchased this coop for 6-8 hens. We bought a run for the hens so we didn’t have to watch them (they were...