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Breed Spotlight: Orpington Chickens

Orpington chickens are the cuddle chickens of the coop! These fluffy birds are comfortable in the flock, as well as on your lap. Orpingtons have it all: the fluffy look, the eggstraordinary egg production, dual-purpose qualities, and a mothering disposition.  We’ve put together a quick and simple breed spotlight so you can get the facts …

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Ameraucana Chickens: Everything you Need to Know about these Blue Egg Layers

Ameraucana chickens come with some confusion in the chicken world. Their name and origin are related to the Araucana chicken breed, yet they look just like Easter Egger chickens. We’re here to clear up all the confusion surrounding this wonderful breed.  The Ameraucana is best known for their wonderful blue eggs, and hard to spell …

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5 Best Chicken Breeds for Kids

While there are tons of wonderful chicken breeds out there, we’ve picked our top five chicken breeds for kids based on their personality, ease of care, and temperament. These five breeds fit the bill for the perfect family pet-with-benefits! If your family is thinking about bringing chickens into your backyard, this post is for you! …

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