Articles by BantamFan4Life
Having trouble taking good pictures of your chickens? Or are you getting a myriad of blurry photos? Well, I'm going to give you some ideas, tips, and suggestions on how to take extravagant and amazing photos.
First, how can you avoid blurry photos? One helpful thing is too have a camera that...
There are numerous problems with allopathic--or modern-day--treatments. First, medications are from obscure, unnatural sources, and often have many side-affects. Second, the animal tends to live worse off with them. Lately, there has been an increasing trend of using holistic--or...
(The common Avian Influenza virus under a microscope.)
Avian Influenza, also known as Influenza, Bird Plague, AI, or Avian Flu, is a worldwide virus, birds being the carriers. It is the most dangerous virus known, to any animal. Avian Influenza is extremely lethal, wide-spreading, and commonly...
Chicken Breed Info:
Breed Purpose: Dual Purpose
Comb: V-Shaped
Broodiness: Seldom
Climate Tolerance: All Climates
General Egg Info:
Egg Productivity: Medium
Egg Size: Medium
Egg Color: White
Breed Temperament:
Friendly,Easily handled,Bears confinement well,Quiet,Docile
Breed Colors /...
Chicken Breed Info:
Breed Purpose: Dual Purpose
Comb: Single
Broodiness: Frequent
Climate Tolerance: All Climates
General Egg Info:
Egg Productivity: Medium
Egg Size: Medium
Egg Color: Light Brown
Breed Temperament:
Friendly,Easily handled,Calm,Bears confinement well,Docile
Breed Colors /...
Chicken Breed Info:
Breed Purpose: Ornamental
Comb: V-Shaped
Broodiness: Seldom
Climate Tolerance: All Climates
General Egg Info:
Egg Productivity: Medium
Egg Size: Medium
Egg Color: White
Breed Temperament:
Bears confinement well,Docile
Breed Colors / Varieties:
Mottled, White
Breed...
Why are chicken vaccinations so important? Most chicken raisers ask this question, and simply assume they are unimportant. Chicken vaccinations are actually very important! They insure your flock immunity or some immunity to disease, prevention from chicken disease outbreaks, and facilitate...
Bumblefoot
Bumblefoot is a chicken illness that can be a common issue among a myriad of chicken keepers. When many chicken raisers encounter Bumblefoot, they have no idea what to do and how to surmount this problem. This should help you garner helpful and useful information about Bumblefoot...
Chicken Breed Info:
Breed Purpose: Dual Purpose
Comb: Pea
Broodiness: Average
Climate Tolerance: All Climates
General Egg Info:
Egg Productivity: Medium
Egg Size: Large
Egg Color: Brown
Breed Temperament:
Friendly, non-aggressive
Breed Colors / Varieties:
No Variations in color, but also...
Chicken Breed Info:
Breed Purpose: Ornamental
Comb: Pea
Broodiness: Frequent
Climate Tolerance: All Climates
General Egg Info:
Egg Productivity: Low
Egg Size: Medium
Egg Color: Light Brown
Breed Temperament:
Aggressive,Friendly,Easily handled,Calm,Bears confinement well,Quiet,Docile
Breed...
Chicken Breed Info:
Breed Purpose: Ornamental
Comb: V-Shaped
Broodiness: Seldom
Climate Tolerance: All Climates
General Egg Info:
Egg Productivity: Medium
Egg Size: Medium
Egg Color: White
Breed Temperament:
Flighty,Noisy,Shy
Breed Colors / Varieties:
White Crested : Black, Blue, Cuckoo...
Chicken Breed Info:
Breed Purpose: Egg Layer
Comb: Single
Broodiness: Seldom
Climate Tolerance: Heat
General Egg Info:
Egg Productivity: High
Egg Size: Large
Egg Color: White
Breed Temperament:
Friendly,Not bear confinement well,Flighty,Shy,Docile
Breed Colors / Varieties:
Single Combed and...
Chicken Breed Info:
Breed Purpose: Ornamental
Comb: Pea
Broodiness: Average
Climate Tolerance: All Climates
General Egg Info:
Egg Productivity: Medium
Egg Size: Medium
Egg Color: White
Breed Temperament:
Aggressive,Wild / restless,Flighty
Breed Colors / Varieties:
Black and Blue are the...
Chicken Breed Info:
Breed Purpose: Dual Purpose
Comb: Single
Broodiness: Average
Climate Tolerance: Heat
General Egg Info:
Egg Productivity: High
Egg Size: Large
Egg Color: Brown
Breed Temperament:
Aggressive,Friendly,Not bear confinementwell,Flighty,Easily handled
Breed Colors / Varieties...
Although there are many foods that many poultry raiser know chickens cannot eat, like Avocado and Potatoes, there are three foods/beverages commonly fed to chickens that they cannot eat/drink.
1. Caffeine
Believe it or not, chickens cannot have caffeine! Let me explain why. When...
Chicken Breed Info:
Breed Purpose: Dual Purpose
Comb: Single
Broodiness: Seldom
Climate Tolerance: Heat
General Egg Info:
Egg Productivity: High
Egg Size: Medium
Egg Color: White
Breed Temperament:
Flighty,Shy to quite trusting
Breed Colors / Varieties:
Black-tailed buff.
Breed Details...
Chicken Breed Info:
Breed Purpose: Ornamental
Comb: Pea
Broodiness: Average
Climate Tolerance: All Climates
General Egg Info:
Egg Productivity: Medium
Egg Size: Medium
Egg Color: Light Brown
Breed Temperament:
Friendly,Easily handled,Calm
Breed Colors / Varieties:
The American Poultry...
Chicken Breed Info:
Breed Purpose: Egg Layer
Comb: Single
Broodiness: Seldom
Climate Tolerance: All Climates
General Egg Info:
Egg Productivity: High
Egg Size: Small
Egg Color: White
Breed Temperament:
Flighty,Bears confinement well,Shy
Breed Colors / Varieties:
Silver lakenvelder: black...
Chicken Breed Info:
Breed Purpose: Dual Purpose
Comb: Single
Broodiness: Average
Climate Tolerance: All Climates
General Egg Info:
Egg Productivity: Medium
Egg Size: Large
Egg Color: White
Breed Temperament:
Friendly,Easily handled,Docile
Breed Colors / Varieties:
Silver-Gray Colored Red...
Chicken Breed Info:
Breed Purpose: Dual Purpose
Comb: Pea
Broodiness: Average
Climate Tolerance: Cold
General Egg Info:
Egg Productivity: Medium
Egg Size: Small
Egg Color: Light Brown
Breed Temperament:
Friendly,Easily handled,Calm,Quiet,Docile
Breed Colors / Varieties:
Dark, light, and buff...