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Chicken Behavior – What Should You Expect?

Chicken Behavior - What Should You Expect

In order to properly execute the process of chicken keeping every chicken keeper should know what kind of behavior he or she should expect from chickens. That will help them recognize a problem in the flock or just to stay calm and not to panic when the behavior of their chickens is not the same as it was before.

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5 Apps To Make You A Better Chicken Keeper!

Select breeds, monitor hatching and keep your coop organized with one of these apps, suited for beginning to experienced chicken keepers. First came computer programs that kept track of your calorie intake. Next, designers dazzled us with software that analyzed our sleep patterns, encouraged our exercise routines and monitored our marital fertility times. Is no stone … Read more

Top 5 Chicken Breeds For Beginners!

Top 5 Chicken Breeds For Beginners

There are varieties of chicken breeds available everywhere.

Each breed has something different about it which makes it special – the comb, the color, the character etc.

Some breeds are more intelligent than others and that makes them easier to keep and maintain. Choosing the right breed for you is as easy as it is hard and if you are a novice chicken keeper we recommend that you get one of these 5 Chicken Breeds For Beginners.

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When Raising Chickens – Beware of These Things!

When Raising Chickens - Beware of These Things

There are things that every chicken keeper needs to know in order to properly care for his/her chickens. We at the typesofchicken.com team decided to do an article on this subject in the form of When Raising Chickens – Beware of These Things!

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Top 5 Reasons Why Keeping Chickens Is Great For You!

Top 5 Reasons Why Keeping Chickens Is Great For You!

Keeping chickens is not simple – it takes a lot of your money, time and strength. But if you do it properly it will absolutely be worth your while. We have discussed previously on many issues concerning chicken keeping as a process, How To`s and whatnot but we haven’t scratched one of the most obvious question that helps people decide on chicken keeping. Why to keep chickens is the first question that needs to be answered on this subject and we at the typesofchicken.com team apologize for being late on the matter, but without any further ado here are the Top 5 Reasons Why Keeping Chickens Is Great For You.

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How To Maintain Your Waterer And Keep The Water Uncontaminated – 3 Tips

First of all, we would like to say that we are aware that the word “waterer” is not a correct word but it will do for this article and is commonly used between chicken keepers. Some time ago we at the typesofchicken.com team gave you an article on how to keep your chickens hydrated. But is keeping your chickens hydrated enough? If the water you give to your chickens is dirty, you increase the risk of them getting sick. Maintaining the water your chickens drink is an important part of their health. And it is also very easy once you get used to doing it. There are 3 easy tips on how to maintain your waterer and keep the water uncontaminated and we will be kind enough to show them to you in the form of an article.

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Tuna For Your Chicken – 3 Recipes!

Tuna For Your Chicken

Have you ever given tuna fish to your chickens, if you haven`t there are many reasons you should start doing it now. Chickens LOVE tuna, I don’t know why, but it is good that they love it because tuna is very healthy for them to eat.It is a fun treat and sometimes mixing the treats you give to your chicken can be also fun. This is why we at the typesofchicken.com team decided to share with you some interesting recipes with tuna fish combined with other treats.

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5 Things You Can Add To Your Chicken Feed!

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

How to Bathe a Chicken Properly!

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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How To Keep Your Chickens Entertained – Part 3 Interactive DIY Project!

How To Keep Your Chickens Entertained

During our time as chicken keeping enthusiasts we at the typesofchicken.com have tried many different ways and projects on this particular subject. We enjoy the eggs, the meat and the sense of accomplishment you get with the process of keeping chickens but what we love to do the most is entertain our chickens. Because much like any other domesticated animal, chickens can also show you how smart they are if you only have some patience and creativity.  And this is why we at the typesofchicken.com team decided to share with you today an interactive DIY project which you can build in two ways. One way to build it is to let the chickens enjoy themselves and the other is built in that way that you will be playing with them.

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