As we have said many times before, we at the typesofchicken.com team strive to help our readers understand how chicken keeping works, and how to make your life as a chicken keeper better.
Month: April 2016
How Not To Check Your Chicken Gender – 3 Worst Methods!!!
We at the typesofchicken.com team strive to give our readers useful and correct information concerning everything about the life of a chicken keeper.
We focus on the Pros & Cons of a certain chicken breed, how-to manuals about stuff in and out of your coop, and more.
We also give our best to spend some time on the many ways that you can have fun with your chickens. Some time ago we gave you an article about how to check your chicken gender, and now it is time for us to share with you how NOT to check your chicken gender and the 3 worst methods of doing it.
Pros & Cons Of Keeping Plymouth Rock Chickens
As another Monday comes we at the typesofchicken.com team already announced that as a part of our weekly pros and cons articles for this week we will proudly present to you the Pros & Cons Of Keeping Plymouth Rock Chickens.
As we have said before, we write our articles based on our own personal experience and on research. Plymouth Rock is one of our favorite chicken breeds next to the Cochin so we hope that you don’t mind a bit of exaggeration from our side on the Pros list.
Toys For Your Chickens – For Better Entertainment In The Coop!
Some time ago we at the typesofchicken.com team presented our readers with some DIY Projects, and our readers complained a bit that they could not understand the principle of how they work. We had long discussions on the subject of fixing this problem for our readers and we came up with the solution that will most likely get you to easier understand the process of how these contraptions work. With the help of our children we managed to get some very satisfying images that will hopefully motivate you to build one of these toys for your chickens.
What to Feed Chickens at Their Different Stage of Life?
Chickens grow up fast, and for the process of growing up and developing from a chick to a chicken you need take some special care of what you are feeding them. Chickens at different stages of life require slightly different diets. Knowing when and what to feed your chickens is very important for every chicken keeper because this helps you raise better, healthier and friendlier chickens. This is why we at the typesofchicken.com team decided to share our opinion with you about this subject with the hope that you will have clearer image concerning the feeding of your chicks and chickens.
10 Common Chicken Health Problems And Solutions
Chicken Health problems are what keep us, the chicken keepers, checked into reality and help us prepare for the worst that happens with all of the chickens, they die.
What we at the typesofchicken.com team want to do with this article is to inform you of the 10 Most Common Chicken Health Problems And Solutions so that you can have a better life as a chicken keeper.
We hope that this list will help you learn something and prolong the lives of your chicken. Of course, it helps a lot if you are aware that some situations require assistance from your vet so don’t delete his number yet.
Shannon Stansberry has been engaged in the business of raising chickens for more than 12 years. In 2016, she accomplished the Agriculture & Natural Resources program at Mt. San Antonio College. At present, she tends to more than 80 chickens on her 4-hectare farm. Shannon regularly shares her insights and experience on how to raise healthy and contented chickens on the platform Typesofchickens.com
20 Most Popular Chicken Breeds! Great Addition To Your Flock!
What is the point of maintaining a page called types of chicken if we don’t make a strong, large and filled with information article about the 20 Most Popular Chicken Breeds?
We made this list based on our own opinions and you should not care much about the numbering. These are our, thetypesofchicken.com team`s favorite breeds and we hope that you enjoy reading this article as much as we enjoyed creating it for you.
5 Things You Can Add To Your Chicken Feed!
Whether you are making your own or buying commercial chicken feed, there are still some things you can add to your feed so that you can improve your chicken’s diet. This can be helpful if you are not keen on spending money on the more expensive chicken feeds out there, but you are buying the … Read more
Lessons About Keeping Chickens – By Chicken Keeper!
There are things about chicken keeping that can come as a surprise to any chicken keeper. These kinds of things have happened to almost every one of us. Some people find these things discouraging and that leads them to quit chicken keeping. What we at the typesofchicken.com team have prepared for our readers today is an article that can help you learn how to overcome these problems and make your life as a chicken keeper easier. Also, you might want to read this article if you want to avoid some of these issues.
How to Bathe a Chicken Properly!
Well, this article has been on our minds for a long time and finally, we got around to doing it.
Hygiene is important for chickens because even though they have their feathers to protect their skin and are highly adaptable animals you can benefit a lot if you keep them clean. In this article, we at the typesofchicken.com team will explain to you in some details how to bathe your chickens in a simple and easy way.