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Chicken Health & Care

Common Chicken Health Problems and Solutions

How Not To Check Your Chicken Gender – 3 Worst Methods!!!

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Check Your Chicken Gender

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.

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What to Feed Chickens at Their Different Stage of Life?

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What to Feed Chickens

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.

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10 Common Chicken Health Problems And Solutions

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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.

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Lessons About Keeping Chickens – By Chicken Keeper!

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Keeping Chickens

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.

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How to Bathe a Chicken Properly!

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How to Bathe a Chicken

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.

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Natural Or Artificial Incubation – Which One Is For Your Eggs?

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Natural Or Artificial Incubation

Well this has been the subject of many discussions for every chicken-keeping enthusiast novice or more experienced one. We at the typesofchicken.com team had a long discussion on natural or artificial incubation and which one is better and why. And because we really don’t like our readers disagreeing with us we decided to help you to decide for yourself by presenting you the good and the bad things concerning natural as well as artificial incubation. If you haven’t decided yet which one to choose this is the perfect article for you.

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How do chickens mate: 4 Steps

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how do chickens mate

In our articles, we at the typesofchicken.com team have tried to touch on almost every subject about keeping a chicken in your backyard.

We have written about what to feed your chicken to get the best eggs, DIY projects (toys for your chickens, uses for chicken feathers, make your chicken waterer), etc.

A few days ago while having a discussion about our next articles we realized we never wrote about the most important thing every chicken keeper needs to know – how do chickens mate. This is what made us, the typesofchicken.com team focus this article on that particular subject. So without any further prolonging – How do chickens mate in 4 Steps.

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Fertile and infertile eggs: Differences & Similarities?

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Fertile and infertile eggs

Our readers pretty much enjoyed one of our previous articles about the egg yolk color and this made us – the typesofchicken.com team to do a lot of research aimed strongly towards eggs, the color, the ingredients and such.

Going through many pages of information we acquired we found a very interesting question, what is the difference between a fertile and infertile egg?
It took some time but we finally got to do this article, so without any further ado here are all the important differences and similarities between fertile and infertile eggs brought to you by the typesofchicken.com team.

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Top 4 Reasons Why Chickens Lose Feathers (molting excluded)

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Feather Loss

We at the typesofchicken.com team are concerned about your chickens well being and we give our best to give you a sufficient amount of advice and facts about Why Chickens Lose Feathers.

Some time ago we gave an article about Common Health Problems and Solutions about your chickens.

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5 Tips How to Check Chicken Gender

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This is probably the most frequently asked question in our e-mails. Many of you wonder how is it that a novice backyard chicken keeper can differentiate if his chick is going to become a hen or a rooster.

Well, we at the typesofchicken.com team have prepared this article with some of the most accurate ways for you to check. Keep in mind that there is no 100% accurate way for you to find this out without any professional help.

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