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How Much Does It Cost To Own A Chicken? Egg Cost Comparison

Many beginners wonder “How much does it cost to own a chicken?” And in this article, we’re going to talk specifics about how chicken keeping can affect your wallet. Like many things in life, you can make chicken keeping as expensive or inexpensive as you want. Now, just how much does it cost to own…

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Top 10 Largest Chicken Breeds That Are Also Great Pets

You might be surprised at the largest chicken breed, or you might already have an idea of the winner. Giant chicken breeds are a great addition to any backyard flock! They have a presence, they’re usually very beautiful, they definitely resemble tiny dinosaurs, and you’ll enjoy watching them! With each of the breeds in this…

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Frizzle Chickens: Buyer’s Guide & Care

Thinking of buying Frizzle chickens? Here’s everything you need to know about these unique birds, and the best places to buy them! Looking back at the first time I ever learned about frizzle chickens, I remember I was REALLY excited to add these crazy-looking creatures to my flock! I finally did, but learning about this…

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Black Chicken Breeds: Ultimate List

Just like every woman needs a little black dress — every backyard flock needs black chicken breeds. Why? Because they are beautiful, elegant, and classy…and every flock should have at least one classy chick. 🐥 Luckily, black chicken breeds can be found easily in hatcheries and by private sellers. If you’re interested in getting to…

Ever try an eglu cube?
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We tried an Eglu Cube Chicken Coop & Here’s What Happened.

This article is sponsored by Omlet. In exchange for an Eglu Cube and run, we agreed to review the coop. However, this review is our objective opinion and honest thoughts about our experience with the Eglu Cube. Testing out Omlet’s Eglu Cube We tested the Eglu Cube with 5 young chickens – 3 pullets and…

If you wonder what fruit chickens can eat, how to deal with aggressive dogs, whether Jersey Giants are a good dual purpose breed, and about beak trimming, then this podcast is for you.
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What Fruit Can Chickens Eat, Aggressive Dogs, Jersey Giants, & Beak Trimming: Your Questions! [Podcast]

It’s Tuesday, which means it’s time for me to answer your chicken-related questions! A million thanks to everyone who sent in questions – if I did not get to it this week, I will next week! (If you want more help with your chickens, then sign up for my free 15 Day Healthy Coop Boot Camp!…