chicken breeds

  1. whitewolf1871341

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  2. Phanata

    Going to buy chickens soon what breed?

    Hello! So me and my Father are going to buy about 5-4 chickens! soon We already have a plan to keep any predators out and all that sorta stuff but I was just wondering what breed of Chicken I should get! Because am aware some breeds might be more tame then others so I’d appreciate...
  3. ChickenPerson999999

    What type of hens alert the flock of danger

    What hens alert the flock of danger, I know that some breeds of hens alert the other hens of danger. I can’t get a rooster because I already have one and I don’t want to have two of them. In case a hawk comes I’d like it not to be just a rooster making alert calls because I will want something...
  4. ChickenPerson999999

    What duck breed best fits me and my flock?

    I have 8 chickens 4 are Easter Eggers 3 are Easter egger maran mixes 1 is a maran bantam. What duck breeds will be good with my chickens that aren’t too high strung or too flighty or messy. Like a duck breed that does well with chickens but isn’t loud, messy, mean, high strung, scared, and able...
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  5. PioneerChicks

    Guess The Chicken Breed...Without Pics!

    This is like a game of "Guess The Animal", but with chicken breeds! The rules are: 1. Try to use more common breeds that most people will know. For instance, don't do a White Faced Black Spanish! 2. Only one breed to guess at a time. Once one breed has been guessed then another person can post...
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  6. Bert96746

    In demand chicken breeds

    I'm just curious what chicken breeds people are most interested in for their backyard flock. :)
  7. Chicken Chiquita

    Guess my chickens breeds.

    This is just a thread for people (like me) who want to show off their beautiful birds and have others guess what breeds they are. So here are my beautiful birds: You'll recognize this one as my avatar: This ones sideways:🙃 So i have one more but she doesn't like pics :( so i don't have any...
  8. Cricket Our Head Rooster | Ayam Cemani x Cochin

    Cricket Our Head Rooster | Ayam Cemani x Cochin

    Patiently awaiting the arrival of new baby chicks from this beautiful cross!
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  9. ChickenPerson999999

    What's the best egg laying chicken breed?

    What's the best chicken breed for egg production? I want a fantastic egg laying chicken that has a long lifespan that lays alot of eggs, I would also like it not to eat much food so it's easy to feed. Any idea what kind of chicken breed would be good for me?
  10. NSKDodge

    New member, new flock! New Gold Brahma roo?

    Hello everyone! Over the years I have found Backyard Chickens to be an extremely helpful recourse and am happy to be joining the community! My name is Nina and I've been around chickens my whole life. Growing up we had a whole barn for them and a fenced field for them to roam. Later on my...
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  11. MissMarple

    Difference between Black Cuckoo Marans and French Cuckoo Marans?

    I noticed something funky looking on my only Cuckoo Marans legs one day and thought it was weird and kinda gross, honestly. I figured I should probably keep an eye on them because it just looked so gnarly. Stupid me, I didn't realize she was growing freaking feathers on her legs!! They looked SO...
  12. Sorry It’s Been A Long While

    Sorry It’s Been A Long While

    Sorry it’s been a long while since I last posted. Let me give you an update on their progress. My chickens are doing great. We used to have 11 chickens but two died. The two that died were Fidget the Silkie and Martha the Faverolle chicken. We had to sell the white cockerel male, which I renamed...
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  13. Daybreak19

    Hi I am new and temporarily in Central Mexico

    Hi to all! I am new to join and looking forward to reading everything to learn more about raising chickens. I am from Rowlett/Rockwall, Texas but temporarily living in the Querataro state of Mexico since March. I am living in a mountain community in the Varequeries. I love it here, but...
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  14. 468D719E-42C5-4147-A4B8-7072804BEC14

    468D719E-42C5-4147-A4B8-7072804BEC14

    Just wanted to share a pic of my silkies
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  15. smom625

    TSC strikes again. What is this poor thing?

  16. FluffTheDuck

    How I started my farm.

    March 15, 2017. So my story started the day I went to TSC. I went by myself, going to buy 15 Barred Rock chickens. I had done plenty of research on which breed I wanted for eggs. Turns out, Barred Rock Chickens were the best. They had lots of cages in the chicken section. White Rock, Rhode...
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  17. Brahmachicken240

    Pure bred chicken show

    Never ending chicken show. Must include Name,Gender,Breed, Age, Color and photos in your posts Example: Name: Prince Gender: Cockerel Breed : Brahma Age: 8 months Color: Golden
  18. ShrekDawg

    Help me narrow it down!

    Want to add more chickens in the spring as my current hens are 3 years old and we’d like a few more eggs but my problem is I have a million breeds I want to try... Made up a mock cart just for kicks, but I need help narrowing it down. Can’t get them all. This isn’t even all the breeds I want...
  19. C

    What breed of chicken should I get?

    I am new to backyard chickens and would be grateful for advice on which breed is best for me. Thanks in advance! I need a chicken that: - is a great egg producer - very heat tolerant (I live in the desert with 100F summers or hotter) - not inclined to fly over a ~6 foot block fence - very...
  20. SoCluckingAwesome

    Choosing a Chicken Breed to Raise

    There are varieties of chickens to raise. Choosing a breed will depend on the kind of chicken that you want to raise. There are chickens that seem healthy but their egg-laying capacity is frail while other chickens give out lots of eggs every day. Before finally choosing the right chicken to...
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