Chickens Breeds

Discover amazing chicken breeds

From Araucana to Wyandotte Chicken breeds. We’ve compiled the best breeds for egg laying, heritage breeds, meat breeds, and exotic breeds.
This directory will highlight pretty much any chicken breed you can think of!

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Discover The Perfect Chicken Breed For Your Family!

Click on the category of bird you’d like to learn more about to see a full list of articles.

Blue Australorp chickens are great dual purpose hens
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8 Super Star Chickens That Lay 300 Eggs a Year!

Several chicken breeds lay all year long- even in the dark of winter! Find out which breeds will keep you in eggs all year.

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30+ Dual Purpose Chickens

These chicken breeds lay a lot of eggs and fatten nicely so you can have both meat and eggs on your homestead!

Dominique Chicken Are ideal dual purpose hens
Black Silkie chickens are beautiful
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10 Exotic and Beautiful Chicken Breeds

These chicken breeds turn heads because of their lovely beauty. Unique and lovely, these breeds are great conversation starters.

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Calm Breeds for Kids

Calm and mellow chicken breeds that make great pets for kids. With these breeds you won’t have to worry about roosters attacking your children.

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Chicken Breed Articles

Welcome to our comprehensive directory of chicken breeds, where poultry enthusiasts and farmers alike can explore the incredible diversity of the avian world. This category page serves as your gateway to discovering hundreds of chicken breeds, each with its own unique characteristics, history, and purpose.

From the majestic Orpington, known for its fluffy plumage and friendly nature, to the hardy Rhode Island Red, celebrated for its robust egg-laying capabilities, our collection spans the globe to bring you detailed articles on each breed. Whether you’re interested in enhancing your backyard flock, delving into the specifics of heritage breeds, or simply curious about the various types of chickens that roam the earth, you’ll find invaluable information here.

Dive into our articles to learn about the appearance, temperament, and utility of each breed, alongside fascinating insights into their origins and how they fit into the tapestry of poultry farming and hobbyist rearing. Let your journey into the world of chickens begin here!

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Australorp Chickens: Care and Egg-Laying Abilities

Are Australop Chickens Good Egg Layers? Astralorp Chickens are increasingly popular due to their superior genetic traits. They are well suited for breeding both meat and egg production. Australorp chickens can an average of 250-300 medium light brown colored eggs annually and are one of only a few chicken breeds…

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Bantam chickens

Bantam Chickens Guide: Care Tips & Breeds

Are you looking for a charming and low-maintenance addition to your backyard flock? Bantam chickens might just be the perfect fit for you! These miniature chickens are bred specifically for their small size and unique personalities. In this comprehensive guide, we will delve into the essential aspects of bantam chicken…

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Barnevelder chickens lay one of the darkest brown chicken eggs in the entire species

Barnevelder Chickens Egg Production

Barnevelder chickens lay one of the darkest brown chicken eggs in the entire species. Since they lay a decent number of eggs a year- It’s hard to get a more unique chicken. Barnevelder Chickens: Dark Chocolate EggsBarnevelder Chicken UsesBarnevelder FeaturesCaring For Your Barnevelder ChickensBarnevelder Chicken FAQsWhat are Barnevelder chickens known…

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